gritty : Dictionary / Wörterbuch (BEOLINGUS, TU Chemnitz)

English Dictionary: gritty	by the DICT Development Group
2 results for gritty
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
gritty adj composed of or covered with particles resembling meal in texture or consistency; "granular sugar"; "the photographs were grainy and indistinct"; "it left a mealy residue" Synonym(s): farinaceous, coarse-grained, grainy, granular, granulose, gritty, mealy willing to face danger Synonym(s): game, gamy, gamey, gritty, mettlesome, spirited, spunky
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Gritty \Grit"ty\ (-t[ycr]), a. 1. Containing sand or grit; consisting of grit; caused by grit; full of hard particles. 2. Spirited; resolute; unyielding. [Colloq., U. S.]