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Definition of GRATES
Pronunciation : GRATES

noun : GRATES

Source:WordNet 3.1

  • 2. (

    ) a harsh rasping sound made by scraping something ;

  • 3. (

    ) a barrier that has parallel or crossed bars blocking a passage but admitting air ;

verb : GRATES

Source:WordNet 3.1

  • 1. (

    ) furnish with a grate; "a grated fireplace" ;

  • 3. (

    ) reduce to small shreds or pulverize by rubbing against a rough or sharp perforated surface; "grate carrots and onions"; "grate nutmeg" ;

  • 4. (

    ) make a grating or grinding sound by rubbing together; "grate one's teeth in anger" ;


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