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Word entry · 7 letters

grinder

Best crossword clue

"Sharpening machine"

7 letters · collected on this word page

7 lettersPronunciation /ˈɡɹaɪndə/Part of speech nounSorted deginrrStarts with GEnds with R2 cluesCommon crossword word
1G2R3I4N5D6E7R

Definitions

  1. a machine tool that polishes metal

Word origin

From Middle English grinder, grindere, from Old English grindere (“one or that which grinds; grinder”), equivalent to grind + -er.

Used in a sentence

  • scissors grinder (one who sharpens scissors)
  • Masseter hypertrophy may become apparent in persistent grinders.
  • I am going to the deli to get a grinder for lunch.

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Used as a crossword answer2 curated clues

01Sharpening machine7 letters
02Tool for sharpening7 letters

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