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Grinling

Grinling proper noun: a surname.

Proper noun

Grinling

  1. A surname.
    • In July, 1905, to quote "Summer Train Services" in The Railway Magazine, "Mr. W. J. Grinling, G.N.R. Traffic Manager, has made a bold bid for the London-Sheffield traffic."1958 December, A. J. F. Wrottesley, “Kings Cross to Sheffield”, in Railway Magazine, page 815

Questions about Grinling

What does Grinling mean?
Grinling means a surname.
What part of speech is Grinling?
Grinling is a proper noun.

Words near Grinling in the dictionary

  1. gringolée
  2. gringophobia
  3. gringos
  4. gringostan
  5. gringsing
  6. Grinling
  7. Grinnall
  8. grinned
  9. grinned and bore it
  10. grinned and borne it
  11. grinned from ear to ear

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