Definition of grating

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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..

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Grating :: Grating (p. pr. &. vb. n.) of Grat.
Bray :: Bray (n.) The harsh cry of an ass; also, any harsh, grating, or discordant sound..
Bray :: Bray (v. i.) To make a harsh, grating, or discordant noise..
Grille :: Grille (v. t.) A lattice or grating.
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..
Transmigrant :: Transmigrant (a.) Migrating or passing from one place or state to another; passing from one residence to another.
Grate :: Grate (v. t.) To furnish with grates; to protect with a grating or crossbars; as, to grate a window..
Migrating :: Migrating (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Migrat.
Harshly :: Harshly (adv.) In a harsh manner; gratingly; roughly; rudely.
Raspy :: Raspy (a.) Like a rasp, or the sound made by a rasp; grating..
Emigrating :: Emigrating (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Emigrat.
Emigrant :: Emigrant (v. i.) Removing from one country to another; emigrating; as, an emigrant company or nation..
Regrator :: Regrator (n.) One guilty of regrating.
Run :: Run (n.) The act of migrating, or ascending a river to spawn; -- said of fish; also, an assemblage or school of fishes which migrate, or ascend a river for the purpose of spawning..
Hoarsely :: Hoarsely (adv.) With a harsh, grating sound or voice..
Immigration :: Immigration (n.) The act of immigrating; the passing or coming into a country for the purpose of permanent residence.
Grating :: 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..
Rugged :: Rugged (n.) Rough to the ear; harsh; grating; -- said of sound, style, and the like..
Grating :: Grating (a.) That grates; making a harsh sound; harsh.
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..
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