Meaning & Definition of Grunt in English
English⟶
Grunt
/grənt/
noun
1. The short low gruff noise of the kind made by hogs
synonym:
- grunt,
- oink
2. An unskilled or low-ranking soldier or other worker
- "Infantrymen in vietnam were called grunts"
- "He went from grunt to chairman in six years"
synonym:
- grunt
3. Medium-sized tropical marine food fishes that utter grunting sounds when caught
synonym:
- grunt
verb
1. Issue a grunting, low, animal-like noise
- "He grunted his reluctant approval"
synonym:
- grunt