Grinder ( noun , verb )

(As a noun)

Grinder ( noun )

1. A machine used for grinding something, typically coffee beans.
2. A person who grinds, especially one who grinds cutting tools.

Origin:

From middle english grindere, from old english grindere ("one who grinds"), from grindan ("to grind").

Examples:

1. She put the coffee beans in the grinder and turned it on.
2. The grinder at the factory was a noisy machine that never seemed to stop.
3. He was a skilled grinder, able to sharpen even the dullest of knives.
4. The meat grinder was a useful tool for making homemade sausage.
5. She was using a grinder to smooth out the rough edges of the metal.

(As a verb)

Grinder ( verb )

1. A machine used for grinding something, typically coffee beans.
2. A person who grinds, especially one who grinds cutting tools.

Origin:

From middle english grindere, from old english grindere ("one who grinds"), from grindan ("to grind").

Examples:

1. She put the coffee beans in the grinder and turned it on.
2. The grinder at the factory was a noisy machine that never seemed to stop.
3. He was a skilled grinder, able to sharpen even the dullest of knives.
4. The meat grinder was a useful tool for making homemade sausage.
5. She was using a grinder to smooth out the rough edges of the metal.