grouted

Meanings

• Verb

  To fill (a joint or crack) with grout.

  - "The tiles were grouted to make them look new."
  - "The bathroom floor was grouted before the final sealing was done."

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with grouted
outed , proudly , allowed

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Variants

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grout , grouted , grouter , grouters , grouting , grouts

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Forms

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past tense: grouted, past participle: grouted

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Etymology

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Originally meaning 'to fill with gravel', from Old French 'grouter' or Middle English 'grouten'.

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Trivia

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1. Grout was originally made from sand, water, and lime.

2. The process of grouting tiles is also known as 'pointing' or 'bedding'.

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Related Concepts

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1. grout: A building material used to fill gaps between tiles, bricks, or other materials.

2. sealing: The process of applying a protective coating to prevent moisture or other substances from entering a structure.

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Culture

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Grout is commonly used in construction, particularly for setting tiles and other building materials. Its use dates back to ancient civilizations such as the Romans and Egyptians.

How to Memorize "grouted"

1. visualize
   

   - Visualize the process of spreading grout between tiles or other materials.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'grouted' with the image of a freshly tiled floor.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Remember the phrase 'Grout is for tiles, not for files' to help remember the meaning of the word.

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