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Plural of grind

regular plural

The plural of grind is grinds.

Forms of grind

Singulargrind /ˈɡɹaɪnd/
Pluralgrinds /ɡɹaɪndz/
Countablecountable and uncountable

Grinds in a sentence

  • This corn grinds well.
  • Steel grinds to a sharp edge.
  • It really grinds my gears when inconsiderate people litter.From the entry grind one's gears
  • Maybe you should give me grinds, Connell, she says.2018, Sally Rooney, Normal People, page 2. From the entry grinds
  • Then he walks out and plays a fifteen-minute encore doing nothing but bumps and grinds and humps and tongue flickings.2008, David Henderson, 'Scuse Me While I Kiss the Sky, page 339. From the entry flicking

Meaning of grind

  1. verb To reduce to smaller pieces by crushing with lateral motion.
  2. verb To shape with the force of friction.
  3. verb To remove material by rubbing with an abrasive surface.

Full definition of grind

Questions about the plural of grind

What is the plural of grind?
The plural of grind is grinds.
Is grind countable?
Grind is a countable and uncountable noun.

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: grind (page history and authors) and the entries of its forms. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws left out forms marked obsolete, archaic, rare or dialectal and added the examples. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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