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Raremeatgrinder
The correct spelling is meatgrinder.
How to pronounce meatgrinder
noun
Say it like: Mee-tgr-ind-er
The correct spelling is meatgrinder. A device for cutting meat into very small pieces. For example: "Keep your fingers away from the throat of the meatgrinder."
Usage Examples
“Keep your fingers away from the throat of the meatgrinder.”
“The mountainous second day of the race was a real meatgrinder, with 20% of racers dropping out.”
“Senate confirmation hearings are a real meatgrinder, discouraging people from government service.”
Definition
noun
- 1.A device for cutting meat into very small pieces.
- 2.A physically dangerous or wearing activity, as a military battle, or an occupational or athletic activity.
- 3.A process that is likely to be injurious in a non-physical way.
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