Definition of grout - Reverso English Dictionary
Noun
1.
constructionTECH. thin mortar for filling gaps between tilesTECH.
- The grout between the tiles needs replacing.
2.
plasterTECH. fine plaster used as a finishing coatTECH.
- The walls were finished with a layer of grout.
3.
foodDated UK coarse meal or porridgeDated UK
- For breakfast, they had a bowl of grout.
Verb
tilingTECH. seal gaps between tiles using cement pasteTECH.
- He will grout the bathroom tiles tomorrow.
Images of grout
coarse meal or porridge
Origin of grout
Old English, grūt (coarse meal)
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Examples of grout in a sentence
Cleaning the grout can brighten the entire room. He applied grout between the tiles. The grout needs to dry before painting. The old recipe called for a serving of grout. She prepared a pot of grout for supper. She decided to grout the kitchen backsplash herself.
They need to grout the tiles before the party.
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- French:joint, coulisser, ...
- German:Fugenmörtel, verfugen, ...
- Italian:malta, stuccare, ...
- Spanish:lechada, aplicar lechada, ...
- Portuguese:rejunte, rejuntar, ...
- Chinese:填缝剂, 填缝, ...
- Japanese:目地材, グラウトで埋める, ...
- Arabic:ملاط, حَشَا, ...
- Hebrew:רוֹבָה, לְרַצֵּף, ...
- Russian:затирка, затирать, ...
- Ukrainian:затирка, затерти, ...
- Hindi:ग्राउट, जोड़ भरना, ...
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