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grit meaning in Punjabi

ਕਿਰਕ kirak

/ɡɹɪt/

grit in Punjabi: ਕਿਰਕ (kirak), ਧੂੜ (dhūṛ), دھوڑ (dhūṛ). In English, grit means a collection of hard small materials, such as dirt, ground stone, debris from sandblasting or other such grinding, or swarf from metalworking.

Punjabi words for grit

grit or sand mixed in food
ਕਿਰਕ kirak
grit, fine powder
ਧੂੜ dhūṛ, دھوڑ dhūṛ

English meaning of grit

  1. noun A collection of hard small materials, such as dirt, ground stone, debris from sandblasting or other such grinding, or swarf from metalworking.
  2. noun Sand or a sand–salt mixture spread on wet and, especially, icy roads and footpaths to improve traction.
  3. noun Small, hard, inedible particles in food.
  4. noun A measure of the size of abrasive grains, such as those on sandpaper, and thus their relative coarseness or fineness; the smaller the number, the coarser the abrasive: thus, 60 is rough, 600 is fine, and 3000 is ultrafine.

Full definition of grit

grit in a sentence

  • The flower beds were white with grit from sand blasting the flagstone walkways.
  • These cookies seem to have grit from nutshells in them.
  • I need a sheet of 100 grit sandpaper.

grit in other languages

Questions about grit in Punjabi

What is the meaning of grit in Punjabi?
Grit in Punjabi is ਕਿਰਕ (kirak), ਧੂੜ (dhūṛ), دھوڑ (dhūṛ).
grit ਦਾ ਪੰਜਾਬੀ ਵਿੱਚ ਕੀ ਅਰਥ ਹੈ?
Grit: ਕਿਰਕ (kirak), ਧੂੜ (dhūṛ), دھوڑ (dhūṛ).
What does grit mean in English?
Grit means a collection of hard small materials, such as dirt, ground stone, debris from sandblasting or other such grinding, or swarf from metalworking.

Source and license

Punjabi words from Wiktionary's Punjabi entries whose English meaning is “grit”: دھوڑ, ਕਿਰਕ, ਧੂੜ. English meanings adapted from Wiktionary: grit (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Punjabi words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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