Definition of grating

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Grating (n.) A harsh sound caused by attrition.

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Grizzly :: Grizzly (a.) In hydraulic mining, gratings used to catch and throw out large stones from the sluices..
Emigrant :: Emigrant (v. i.) Removing from one country to another; emigrating; as, an emigrant company or nation..
Regrating :: Regrating (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Regrat.
Gride :: Gride (e. i.) To cut with a grating sound; to cut; to penetrate or pierce harshly; as, the griding sword..
Grille :: Grille (v. t.) A lattice or grating.
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..
Creak :: Creak (v. i.) To make a prolonged sharp grating or squeaking sound, as by the friction of hard substances; as, shoes creak..
Regratery :: Regratery (n.) The act or practice of regrating.
Rough :: Rough (n.) Loud and hoarse; offensive to the ear; harsh; grating; -- said of sound, voice, and the like; as, a rough tone; rough numbers..
Bray :: Bray (n.) The harsh cry of an ass; also, any harsh, grating, or discordant sound..
Jack :: Jack (n.) A grating to separate and guide the threads; a heck box.
Migration :: Migration (n.) The act of migrating.
Transmigrant :: Transmigrant (a.) Migrating or passing from one place or state to another; passing from one residence to another.
Grating :: Grating (n.) A harsh sound caused by attrition.
Bray :: Bray (v. i.) To make a harsh, grating, or discordant noise..
Hoarse :: Hoarse (superl.) Harsh; grating; discordant; -- said of any sound.
Transmigrating :: Transmigrating (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Transmigrat.
Portcullis :: Portcullis (n.) A grating of iron or of timbers pointed with iron, hung over the gateway of a fortress, to be let down to prevent the entrance of an enemy..
Grate :: Grate (v. t.) To furnish with grates; to protect with a grating or crossbars; as, to grate a window..
Creaking :: Creaking (n.) A harsh grating or squeaking sound, or the act of making such a sound..
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