gride
Meanings
Plural: grides
Verb
- To pierce (something) with a weapon; to wound, to stab.
- To travel through something.
- To produce a grinding or scraping sound.
Noun
- A harsh grating sound.
Origin / Etymology
From a metathetic variation of gird (“to strike, smite, upbraid, scold, jibe”), from Middle English girden, gerden (“to strike, thrust, smite”, literally “smite with a rod”), from gerd, yerd (“a rod, yard”). More at yard.
Synonyms
chef, chib, ching, chive, enthrill, foin, gore, gride, jab, job, juke, kebab, knifecrime, lancinate, pigstick, pink, poach, run through, shank, shiv, spear, speet, splash, stab, stick, stob, stog, thrust, yerk
Scrabble Score: 7
gride is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL wordgride is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
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