GROT

grotto, grot

(noun) a small cave (usually with attractive features)

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology 1

Noun

grot (plural grots)

(poetic) A grotto.

Etymology 2

Noun

grot (countable and uncountable, plural grots) (British)

(slang, uncountable) Any unpleasant substance or material.

(slang, countable) A miserable person.

Anagrams

• trog

Source: Wiktionary


Grot, n. Etym: [F. grotte, It. grotta. See Grotto.]

Definition: A grotto. [Poetic] Milton.

Grot, Grote (, n.

Definition: A groat. [Obs.] Chaucer.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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