grunt
/ɡɹˈʌnt/ · 1 syllable
Meaning
noun
- the short low gruff noise of the kind made by hogs
- an unskilled or low-ranking soldier or other worker
“infantrymen in Vietnam were called grunts” - medium-sized tropical marine food fishes that utter grunting sounds when caught
verb
- issue a grunting, low, animal-like noise
“He grunted his reluctant approval”
Synonyms for grunt
Words that rhyme with grunt
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