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Definition of gritter

gritter

/ˈɡrɪt.ər/
grit · ter
Plural:gritters
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• noun

1

British A specialized motor vehicle used to spread rock salt and grit on roads during cold weather to prevent ice from forming.

Example

"The local council sent out a fleet of gritters overnight before the freezing temperatures arrived."

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gristmill
grit
grits
gritter
grittily
grittiness
gritty

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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Gritter. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/gritter
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