Definition of grating

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Grating (n.) The strong wooden lattice used to cover a hatch, admitting light and air; also, a movable Lattice used for the flooring of boats..

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Stridor :: Strident (a.) Characterized by harshness; grating; shrill.
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..
Harshly :: Harshly (adv.) In a harsh manner; gratingly; roughly; rudely.
Emigrating :: Emigrating (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Emigrat.
Jack :: Jack (n.) A grating to separate and guide the threads; a heck box.
Grated :: Grated (a.) Furnished with a grate or grating; as, grated windows..
Bray :: Bray (v. t.) To make or utter with a loud, discordant, or harsh and grating sound..
Grit :: Grit (v. i.) To give forth a grating sound, as sand under the feet; to grate; to grind..
Creak :: Creak (v. i.) To make a prolonged sharp grating or squeaking sound, as by the friction of hard substances; as, shoes creak..
Calcination :: Calcination (n.) The act or process of disintegrating a substance, or rendering it friable by the action of heat, esp. by the expulsion of some volatile matter, as when carbonic and acid is expelled from carbonate of calcium in the burning of limestone in order to make lime..
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..
Rub :: Rub (n.) Something grating to the feelings; sarcasm; joke; as, a hard rub..
Integrating :: Integrating (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Integrat.
Emigration :: Emigration (n.) The act of emigrating; removal from one country or state to another, for the purpose of residence, as from Europe to America, or, in America, from the Atlantic States to the Western..
Creaking :: Creaking (n.) A harsh grating or squeaking sound, or the act of making such a sound..
Regrator :: Regrator (n.) One guilty of regrating.
Grating :: Grating (n.) A harsh sound caused by attrition.
Grille :: Grille (v. t.) A lattice or grating.
Disintegrating :: Disintegrating (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Disintegrat.
Regrating :: Regrating (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Regrat.
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