grout

3 ENTRIES FOUND:

1grout

noun \ˈgrat\

Definition of GROUT

1
a : thin mortar used for filling spaces (as the joints in masonry); also : any of various other materials (as a mixture of cement and water or chemicals that solidify) used for a similar purpose b : plaster
2
: lees

Origin of GROUT

Middle English, coarse meal, from Old English grūt; akin to Old English grēot grit
First Known Use: 1638

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