GROUT
Dictionary entry overview: What does grout mean? • GROUT (noun)
The noun GROUT has 1 sense:
1. a thin mortar that can be poured and used to fill cracks in masonry or brickwork
Familiarity information: GROUT used as a noun is very rare.
• GROUT (verb)
The verb GROUT has 1 sense:
1. bind with grout
Familiarity information: GROUT used as a verb is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
• GROUT (noun)
Meaning:
A thin mortar that can be poured and used to fill cracks in masonry or brickwork
Classified under:
Nouns denoting substances
Hypernyms ("grout" is a kind of...):
plaster (a mixture of lime or gypsum with sand and water; hardens into a smooth solid; used to cover walls and ceilings)
• GROUT (verb)
Meaning:
Bind with grout
Classified under:
Verbs of touching, hitting, tying, digging
Context example:
grout the bathtub
Hypernyms (to "grout" is one way to...):
fasten; fix; secure (cause to be firmly attached)
Sentence frame:
Somebody ----s something
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