Grice
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ɡɹʌɪs/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Grice is a noun meaning (UK, rail transport, slang) to act as a trainspotter; to partake in the activity or hobby of trainspotting.
Meaning
(UK, rail transport, slang) to act as a trainspotter; to partake in the activity or hobby of trainspotting.
More Meanings
- (now Scotland) A pig, especially a young pig, or its meat; sometimes specifically, a breed of pig or boar native to north Britain, now extinct.
- (obsolete) A step or stair.
Example Sentences
he stood under the grices
This fine Smooth bawson cub, the young grice of a gray
We can also roganise photo charters, large group footplate courses and gricing holidays [...]
A model of the grice - which was the size of a large dog and had tusks - has been created after work by researchers and a taxidermist.
Word Forms
- gricen
- grices
- grise
- gricing
- griced
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include grise, grumphy, groat, grieve, grype, girdle.
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