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Grind (Noun)

The grade of particle fineness to which a substance is ground; "a coarse grind of coffee".

Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects.

The coffee shop offered a variety of grinds to suit every taste, from fine espresso to coarse French roast.
She preferred a medium grind for her morning coffee, finding it brought out the best flavor.
The chef insisted on a very fine grind of pepper to add to the sauce, as it dissolved more easily.
The spice merchant sold a coarse grind of cinnamon that was perfect for baking.
The barista recommended a medium-coarse grind for the pour-over coffee maker to ensure optimal extraction.

The act of grinding to a powder or dust.

Nouns denoting acts or actions.

An insignificant student who is ridiculed as being affected or boringly studious.

Nouns denoting people.

The teacher's pet was always a grind, never missing a homework assignment or a chance to suck up to the instructor.
His classmates mocked him as a grind, but he didn't care, knowing that his hard work would pay off in the long run.
The grind in the front row always had his hand raised, eager to answer every question and impress the teacher.
People called him a grind behind his back, but he was just trying to get good grades and make his parents proud.
The grind in the library was always surrounded by stacks of books and notes, oblivious to the social scene around him.