Grout

[graʊt] or [ɡraʊt]

Definition

(noun.) a thin mortar that can be poured and used to fill cracks in masonry or brickwork.

(verb.) bind with grout; 'grout the bathtub'.

Checker: Phyllis--From WordNet

Definition

(n.) Coarse meal; ground malt; pl. groats.

(n.) Formerly, a kind of beer or ale.

(n.) Lees; dregs; grounds.

(n.) A thin, coarse mortar, used for pouring into the joints of masonry and brickwork; also, a finer material, used in finishing the best ceilings. Gwilt.

(v. t.) To fill up or finish with grout, as the joints between stones.

Checker: Mimi

Definition

n. coarse meal: the sediment of liquor: lees: a thin coarse mortar: a fine plaster for finishing ceilings.—n. Grout′ing the filling up or finishing with grout: the stuff so used.—adj. Grout′y thick muddy: sulky.

Typist: Yvette