Definition of grating

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Grating (n.) A partition, covering, or frame of parallel or cross bars; a latticework resembling a window grate; as, the grating of a prison or convent..

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Bray :: Bray (v. t.) To make or utter with a loud, discordant, or harsh and grating sound..
Hoarse :: Hoarse (superl.) Having a harsh, rough, grating voice or sound, as when affected with a cold; making a rough, harsh cry or sound; as, the hoarse raven..
Grating :: Grating (n.) A harsh sound caused by attrition.
Creak :: Creak (v. i.) To make a prolonged sharp grating or squeaking sound, as by the friction of hard substances; as, shoes creak..
Grating :: Grating (n.) A system of close equidistant and parallel lines lines or bars, especially lines ruled on a polished surface, used for producing spectra by diffraction; -- called also diffraction grating..
Transmigrant :: Transmigrant (a.) Migrating or passing from one place or state to another; passing from one residence to another.
Bray :: Bray (v. i.) To make a harsh, grating, or discordant noise..
Hack :: Hack (n.) A frame or grating of various kinds; as, a frame for drying bricks, fish, or cheese; a rack for feeding cattle; a grating in a mill race, etc..
Integrating :: Integrating (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Integrat.
Regrator :: Regrator (n.) One guilty of regrating.
Arenaceous :: Arenaceous (a.) Sandy or consisting largely of sand; of the nature of sand; easily disintegrating into sand; friable; as, arenaceous limestone..
Gride :: Gride (e. i.) To cut with a grating sound; to cut; to penetrate or pierce harshly; as, the griding sword..
Deflagration :: Deflagration (n.) The act or process of deflagrating.
Grit :: Grit (v. i.) To give forth a grating sound, as sand under the feet; to grate; to grind..
Grating :: Grating (p. pr. &. vb. n.) of Grat.
Migrating :: Migrating (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Migrat.
Stridor :: Strident (a.) Characterized by harshness; grating; shrill.
Rub :: Rub (n.) Something grating to the feelings; sarcasm; joke; as, a hard rub..
Disintegrating :: Disintegrating (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Disintegrat.
Integrate :: Integrate (v. t.) To indicate the whole of; to give the sum or total of; as, an integrating anemometer, one that indicates or registers the entire action of the wind in a given time..
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