Grate

Meaning

Noun

●

A

through which water,

, or small

can

, while

cannot.

●

A

or

, or

, of

, for

while burning.

●

A

, a

on a

behind the grip.

Verb

●

To

with

; to

with a

or crossbars.

●

In Cooking:

To

(things, usually

), by

across a grater.

●

To make an

, often as the result of

against something.

●

To

; to

, annoy.

●

To annoy.

Adj

●

Serving to

; agreeable.

●

Obsolete

of great

Sourced from

Origin

grate

English

grater

Old French (842-ca. 1400)

kratton

Frankish

Sourced from

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