Dictionary Check: grunt
"grunt" is a valid word!
Scrabble
6
points
Words with Friends
9
points
Definition
noun
the short low gruff noise of the kind made by hogs
noun
an unskilled or low-ranking soldier or other worker
Example:
"infantrymen in Vietnam were called ‘grunts’"
noun
medium-sized tropical marine food fishes that utter grunting sounds when caught
verb
issue a grunting, low, animal-like noise
Example:
"He grunted his reluctant approval"
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