grouts
grouts is the third-person singular simple present indicative of grout.
Meaning of grout
Verb
grout (third-person singular simple present grouts, present participle grouting, simple past and past participle grouted)
- To insert mortar between tiles.
- I spent the whole afternoon grouting the kitchen floor.
- To affix with mortar.
- The year before the pandemic, a sump tank attached to a waste pond sprang a leak and had to be grouted shut.December 15 2022, Samanth Subramanian, “Dismantling Sellafield: the epic task of shutting down a nuclear site”, in The Guardian
Noun
grouts pl (plural only)
- Tea leaves left in the bottom of the cup after drinking tea.
Proper noun capitalized: Grouts
Grouts
- plural of Grout
Origin of grouts
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Questions about grouts
- What does grouts mean?
- Grouts means tea leaves left in the bottom of the cup after drinking tea.
- What is grouts the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
- Grouts is the third-person singular simple present indicative of grout.
- What part of speech is grouts?
- Grouts can be a noun or a proper noun.
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