grating

Sinhala Dictionary definitions for grating

grating 🔊 /gɹejˈtɪŋ/

grating : පීරිගෑම

grating : ග්‍රේටිම්

grating : ග්‍රේටීම

grating : ග්‍රේටිම

grating : කණට අමිහිරි

grating definition

p. pr. &. vb. Noun. of Grate

Noun.

  1. A partition, covering, or frame of parallel or cross bars; a latticework resembling a window grate; as, the grating of a prison or convent.
  2. A system of close equidistant and parallel lines lines or bars, especially lines ruled on a polished surface, used for producing spectra by diffraction; -- called also diffraction grating.
  3. The strong wooden lattice used to cover a hatch, admitting light and air; also, a movable Lattice used for the flooring of boats.
  4. A harsh sound caused by attrition.

Adjective. That grates; making a harsh sound; harsh.