/ graɪm; NAmE / noun
[ U ] dirt that forms a layer on the surface of sth
SYN dirt :
a face covered with grime and sweat
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WORD ORIGIN
Middle English : from Middle Low German and Middle Dutch .
/ graɪm; NAmE / noun
[ U ] dirt that forms a layer on the surface of sth
SYN dirt :
a face covered with grime and sweat
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WORD ORIGIN
Middle English : from Middle Low German and Middle Dutch .
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary. Оксфордский английский словарь для изучающик язык на продвинутом уровне. 2005