Definition of grit

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  • grit is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 5
  • grit is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 5
  • grit is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 6

Definition of grit

  • a hard coarse-grained siliceous sandstone (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. gritrock
    2. gritstone
  • fortitude and determination (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. backbone
    2. gumption
    3. guts
    4. moxie
    5. sand
  • clench together (verb)

    Examples

    1. grit one's teeth
  • cover with a grit (verb)

    Examples

    1. grit roads

See definition of grit in Merriam Webster