Definitions for: Grinding


[n] a harsh and strident sound (as of the grinding of gears)
[n] matter resulting from the process of grinding; "vegetable grindings clogged the drain"
[n] the wearing down of rock particles by friction due to water or wind or ice



Webster (1913) Definition: Grind"ing, a. & n.
from Grind.

Grinding frame, an English name for a cotton spinning
machine.

Grinding mill.
(a) A mill for grinding grain.
(b) A lapidary's lathe.

Synonyms: abrasion, attrition, detrition

See Also: friction, matter, noise, rubbing, substance

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