DICTIONARY ENTRY
2 SYLLABLES
grating
/'greɪtɪŋ/ · greɪtɪŋ
Grating has 2 syllables: grat · ing.
grat
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ing
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adjective. Unpleasantly harsh or grating in sound.
noun. Optical device consisting of a surface with many parallel grooves in it; disperses a beam of light (or other electromagnetic radiation) into its wavelengths to produce its spectrum.
noun. A barrier that has parallel or crossed bars blocking a passage but admitting air.
noun. A frame of iron bars to hold a fire.
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