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grit
grit
/ˈgrɪt/
noun
Fortitude and determination
(
grit
,
gumption
[Informal]
,
moxie
[Informal, N. American]
,
backbone
,
guts
,
sand
[Informal, N. American]
)
fortitude and determination
He didn't have the guts to try it
he didn't have the guts to try it
A hard coarse-grained siliceous sandstone
(
grit
,
gritrock
,
gritstone
)
a hard coarse-grained siliceous sandstone
verb
Clench together
(
grit
)
clench together
Grit one's teeth
grit one's teeth
Cover with a grit
(
grit
)
cover with a grit
Grit roads
grit roads
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