grouts
Britishplural noun
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sediment or grounds, as from making coffee
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a variant of groats
Example Sentences
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Sanded and unsanded grouts are mixed with water and installation and cleanup are simple.
From Seattle Times
His research also influenced international technical standards, most notably in the development of non-cementitious mortars, and low-strength, flexible grouts for mural painting conservation.
From The Guardian
Less expensive alternatives are beginning to hit the market, from special heat-resistant grouts to a fire-smothering nitrogen foam, and other innovative solutions are on the way.
From Time
As a partridge grouts with her wings in a dusty furrow, so he worked in the powdered snow to make her a nest.
From Project Gutenberg
Oatmeal or porridge is always called "grouts"; and the Cotswold native does not talk of hoisting a ladder, but "highsting" is the term he uses.
From Project Gutenberg
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