gritrock

  • 11grit — I. n. 1. Bran. 2. Sand, gravel, small pebbles. 3. Gritstone, gritrock. II. v. a. Grate, grind, gnash …

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  • 12grit — n 1. dust, powder, dirt, soot; airborne particles, air pollution, particulate matter. 2. mettle, mettlesomeness, spirit, pluck, pluckiness, gameness, nerve, chutzpah, backbone, gumption, heart, stout heart, blood, marrow, Archaic. pith, stamina,… …

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  • 13gritstone — noun a hard coarse grained siliceous sandstone • Syn: ↑grit, ↑gritrock • Derivationally related forms: ↑gritty (for: ↑grit), ↑grit (for: ↑gri …

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  • 14siliceous — adjective relating to or containing or resembling silica gritrock is siliceous sandstone • Syn: ↑silicious • Pertains to noun: ↑silica (for: ↑silicious), ↑silica …

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  • 15silicious — adjective relating to or containing or resembling silica gritrock is siliceous sandstone • Syn: ↑siliceous • Pertains to noun: ↑silica, ↑silica (for: ↑siliceous) …

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