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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Grate :: Grate (v. t.) To furnish with grates; to protect with a grating or crossbars; as, to grate a window..
Raspy :: Raspy (a.) Like a rasp, or the sound made by a rasp; grating..
Grit :: Grit (v. i.) To give forth a grating sound, as sand under the feet; to grate; to grind..
Bray :: Bray (v. t.) To make or utter with a loud, discordant, or harsh and grating sound..
Rugged :: Rugged (n.) Rough to the ear; harsh; grating; -- said of sound, style, and the like..
Arenaceous :: Arenaceous (a.) Sandy or consisting largely of sand; of the nature of sand; easily disintegrating into sand; friable; as, arenaceous limestone..
Migrating :: Migrating (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Migrat.
Emigrating :: Emigrating (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Emigrat.
Disintegrating :: Disintegrating (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Disintegrat.
Migration :: Migration (n.) The act of migrating.
Grating :: Grating (p. pr. &. vb. n.) of Grat.
Grade :: Grade (n.) A harsh scraping or cutting; a grating.
Grating :: Grating (n.) A harsh sound caused by attrition.
Rub :: Rub (n.) Something grating to the feelings; sarcasm; joke; as, a hard rub..
Bray :: Bray (v. i.) To make a harsh, grating, or discordant noise..
Soften :: Soften (v. t.) To make less harsh or grating, or of a quality the opposite; as, to soften the voice..
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.
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..
Transmigrant :: Transmigrant (a.) Migrating or passing from one place or state to another; passing from one residence to another.
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