Definitions
Courage and determination, or small hard particles of stone or sand.
Word origin
With early modern vowel shortening, from Middle English grete, griet, from Old English grēot, from Proto-West Germanic *greut, from Proto-Germanic *greutą. Compare grist.
Used in a sentence
“The flower beds were white with grit from sand blasting the flagstone walkways.”
“These cookies seem to have grit from nutshells in them.”
“I need a sheet of 100 grit sandpaper.”
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