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groats

We found 7 definitions of groats from 7 different sources.

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What does groats mean?

WordNet

WordNet by Princeton University

Noun

Plural: groats

groats - the hulled and crushed grain of various cereals
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  • groats (Noun)
    Plural of groat.

Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary πŸ“˜

  • groats (n. pl.)
    Dried grain, as oats or wheat, hulled and broken or crushed; in high milling, cracked fragments of wheat larger than grits.

Chambers DictionaryChamber's 20th Century Dictionary πŸ“•

  • groats
    grōts, n.pl. the grain of oats deprived of the husks. [M. E. grotes, prob. Ice. grautr, barley; cog. with A.S. grút, coarse meal.]

Sailor's Word-BookThe Sailor's Word-Book β›΅

  • groats
    An allowance for each man per mensem, assigned formerly to the chaplain for pay.

Vulgar Tongue DictionaryDictionary of the Vulgar Tongue πŸ‘…

  • groats
    To save his groats; to come off handsomely: at the universities, nine groats are deposited in the hands of an academic officer, by every person standing for a degree; which if the depositor obtains with honour, the groats are returned to him.

Part of speech

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  • groats, noun, plural of groat.

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