graff

Noun (1)

graft (plural grafts)

1. A small shoot or scion of a tree inserted in another tree, the stock of which is to support and nourish it. The two unite and become one tree, but the graft determines the kind of fruit.
2. A branch or portion of a tree growing from such a shoot.
3. A portion of living tissue used in the operation of autoplasty.

Noun (2)

graft (plural grafts)

1. (obsolete) A ditch, a canal.
2. The depth of the blade of a digging tool such as a spade or shovel.
   • […] in the first operation, we dug through the peat, the hard sand, and gravel, and one spade's graft (about nine inches deep, and seven inches wide) into the quick sand, the whole length of this drain,[…]1798 [1792], Memoirs of Science and the Arts, Transactions of the Society instituted at London for the Encouragement of Arts, Manufactures, and Commerce, page 117
3. A narrow spade used in digging drainage trenches.

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Noun

graffiti (usually uncountable, plural graffiti)

1. (usually) Drawings or words drawn on a surface in a public place, usually made without authorization.
   • The underpass is a popular place for graffiti artists.
2. (countable, usually) Informal inscriptions, figure drawings, etc., as opposed to official inscriptions.

   Synonyms:

   cave painting, epigraphy

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