GROUT


Meaning of GROUT in English

[ graʊt ]

■ noun a mortar or paste for filling crevices, especially the gaps between wall or floor tiles.

■ verb fill in with ~.

Derivatives

~er noun

~ing noun

Origin

C17: perh. from ~s or related to Fr. dialect ~er '~ a wall'.

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