grunt
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Is grunt a Scrabble word?
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- Scrabble US/Canada (OTCWL) Yes
- Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) Yes
- Wordle Yes
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Definition
noun (English)
1. (US, military slang) An infantry soldier.Examples: "The poges stare at the grunts as though the grunts were Hell's Angels at the ballet."; "The events described are those encountered by only 160 men, though the adversity recounted is representative of that experienced by all grunts in Vietnam."; "He can't make that kind of decision. He's just a grunt!"USslang
2. (slang) The amount of power of which a vehicle is capable.Examples: "The engine might not possess quite as much grunt as the later 24v six, but it delivers invigorating performance […]"; "With this much grunt, it is surprising that the engine is relatively quiet."; "The lack of bottom-end grunt presents as a particular problem in hilly terrain where the five-speed manual gearbox really earns its keep."slang
3. (Canada, US) A dessert of steamed berries and dough, usually blueberries; blueberry grunt.Synonyms: fungy, fungeeCanadaUS
verb (English)
1. (intransitive, of a person) To make a grunt or grunts.Examples: "to grunt and sweat under a weary life"; "The silhouette sharpens and fades as the carving is moved before the flames of the hearth, its maker grunts in perfect imitation of the ancestor - a human-lioness in oestrus."intransitive
2. (intransitive, of a pig) To make a grunt or grunts.intransitive
3. (intransitive, UK, slang) To break wind; to fart.Examples: "Who just grunted?"UKintransitiveslang
Definition source: Wiktionary