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Topic: Food

grisette

IPA: /ɡrɪˈzɛt/

KK: /grɪˈzɛt/

noun

Definition: A young woman from the working class in France, often associated with part-time jobs or other occupations, sometimes including prostitution.

Example: In the 19th century, many grisettes worked in cafes and theaters while supporting themselves through various means.

griskin

IPA: //ˈɡrɪs.kɪn//

KK: /grɪs.kɪn/

noun

Definition: A type of meat that comes from the back of a pig, often lean and used in cooking.

Example: The chef prepared a delicious dish using griskin from the local butcher.

grist

IPA: /ɡrɪst/

KK: /grɪst/

noun

Definition: A quantity of grain that is prepared for grinding, or the flour produced from it.

Example: The miller checked the grist before starting the grinding process.

gristle

IPA: /ˈɡrɪs.əl/

KK: /ˈɡrɪsəl/

noun

Definition: A tough, rubbery part found in meat, often made of cartilage or fibrous tissue.

Example: I had to remove the gristle from my steak before eating it.

gristliness

IPA: /ˈɡrɪstlinəs/

KK: /ˈgrɪstlɪnəs/

noun

Definition: The state or quality of being tough and chewy, like cartilage or gristle, often found in meat.

Example: The gristliness of the meat made it difficult to chew.

gristly

IPA: /ˈɡrɪs.tli/

KK: /ˈgrɪs.tli/

adjective

Definition: Describing something that is tough and chewy, often referring to meat that has a lot of cartilage or connective tissue.

Example: The steak was gristly and hard to chew, making it less enjoyable to eat.

gristmill

IPA: //ˈɡrɪstˌmɪl//

KK: /ˈgrɪstˌmɪl/

noun

Definition: A place where grain is ground into flour or meal using machinery.

Example: The farmer took his wheat to the gristmill to have it ground into flour.

grocer

IPA: /ˈɡroʊsər/

KK: /ˈɡroʊsər/

noun

Definition: A person or store that sells food and other household items.

Example: I need to go to the grocer to buy some vegetables and bread.

grocery

IPA: //ˈɡroʊsəri//

KK: /ˈɡroʊsəri/

noun

Definition: A shop where you can buy food and other household items.

Example: I need to go to the grocery to buy some vegetables and milk.

grosser

IPA: /ˈɡroʊsər/

KK: /ˈgroʊsər/

adjective

Definition: This word describes something that is larger, heavier, or more unpleasant than something else. It is often used to compare two things, indicating that one is worse or more extreme than the other.

Example: The food at that restaurant was grosser than I expected.

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