Grinders: meaning, definitions and examples
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grinders
[ ˈɡraɪndərz ]
kitchen appliance
Grinders are kitchen appliances used for grinding coffee beans, spices, or herbs. They typically consist of a motor and a grinding mechanism.
Synonyms
Examples of usage
- I need to buy a new grinder for my coffee beans.
- She uses a grinder to make fresh spices for cooking.
person who grinds
A grinder is a person who works hard at a task, often repetitive or tedious. It can also refer to a skilled worker, especially in metalworking.
Synonyms
artisan, dedicated worker, hard worker
Examples of usage
- He's a real grinder, always putting in extra hours at work.
- The grinder expertly shaped the metal into intricate designs.
Translations
Translations of the word "grinders" in other languages:
🇵🇹 moedores
🇮🇳 ग्राइंडर
🇩🇪 Mühlen
🇮🇩 penggiling
🇺🇦 шліфувальні машини
🇵🇱 młynki
🇯🇵 グラインダー
🇫🇷 broyeurs
🇪🇸 molinillos
🇹🇷 öğütücüler
🇰🇷 그라인더
🇸🇦 طواحين
🇨🇿 mlýnky
🇸🇰 mlynčeky
🇨🇳 研磨机
🇸🇮 mlinčki
🇮🇸 kvörn
🇰🇿 ұнтақтағыштар
🇬🇪 წისქვილები
🇦🇿 dəyirmanlar
🇲🇽 molinillos
Word origin
The word 'grinder' originated from the Middle English 'gryndere', which came from the Old English 'grindere', meaning 'one who grinds'. The term has evolved to encompass both the kitchen appliance and the hard-working individual.
See also: grind, grinder, grinding, grindstone.