grist

UK
/ɡrɪst/
US
/ɡrɪst/

Translations

gristnoun
grists
pl
The miller ground the grist into flour.
Мельник перемолол зерно в муку.
The grist was ready for brewing.
Помол был готов для пивоварения.
Additional translations
измельчённое зерно
молотое зерно
Synonyms
gristadjective
UK
/ɡrɪst/
US
/ɡrɪst/
Attributive use (e.g. “grist mill”); treated as an adjective in attributive position.

Definitions

gristnoun
Grain that is to be ground, or that has been ground, for producing flour or meal.
The miller collected the grist to produce fresh flour for the village.
Useful material, especially to back up an argument.
The new data provided plenty of grist for the researchers' ongoing study.
An amount or batch of grain delivered to a mill for grinding at one time.
The farmers arrived early with their grist for the miller to process before nightfall.
gristadjective
Relating to grain intended for grinding (used attributively).
The old grist mill still operates on the outskirts of town.