GROUT


Meaning of GROUT in English

/ graʊt; NAmE / (also grout·ing ) noun

[ U ] a substance that is used between the tiles on the walls of kitchens, bathrooms, etc.

►  grout verb [ vn ]

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WORD ORIGIN

mid 17th cent.: perhaps from grouts , or related to French dialect grouter grout a wall.

Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary.      Оксфордский английский словарь для изучающик язык на продвинутом уровне.