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- [grohts]
- /groʊts/
- /grəʊts/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [grohts]
- /groʊts/
Definitions of groats word
- noun groats a silver coin of England, equal to four pennies, issued from 1279 to 1662. 1
- noun groats Hulled or crushed grain, especially oats. 1
- noun plural groats the hulled and crushed grain of oats, wheat, or certain other cereals 0
- noun plural groats the parts of oat kernels used as food 0
- noun plural groats hulled, or hulled and coarsely cracked, grain, esp. wheat, buckwheat, oats, or barley 0
- noun groats plural of groat. 0
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Origin of groats
First appearance:
before 1100 One of the 6% oldest English words
before 1100; Middle English grotes (plural), Old English grot meal; akin to grits
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Parts of speech for Groats
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groats popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 74% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.
groats usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerTop questions with groats
- how to cook buckwheat groats?
- how to cook groats?
- what are groats?
- what are oat groats?
- how to cook oat groats?
- what are buckwheat groats?
- what is buckwheat groats?
- how to eat oat groats?
- how to get to john o groats?
- how to cook oat groats in a rice cooker?
- how many miles from inverness to john o groats?
- how to roast buckwheat groats?
- how to prepare groats?
- oat groats how to cook?
- how to cook raw buckwheat groats?
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