Grind (disambiguation)
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Grind
(noun
) is the cross-sectional shape of a blade.
Grind, grinds, or grinding may also refer to:
In the arts:
In geography:
Grind
The grind of a blade refers to the shape of the cross-section of the blade. It is distinct from the type of blade , though different tools and blades may have lent their name to a particular grind.Grinding involves removing significant portions of metal from the blade and is thus distinct from...
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Noun
In linguistics, a noun is a member of a large, open lexical category whose members can occur as the main word in the subject of a clause, the object of a verb, or the object of a preposition .Lexical categories are defined in terms of how their members combine with other kinds of...
) is the cross-sectional shape of a blade.
Grind, grinds, or grinding may also refer to:
- Grinding (abrasive cutting)Grinding (abrasive cutting)Grinding is an abrasive machining process that uses a grinding wheel as the cutting tool.A wide variety of machines are used for grinding:* Hand-cranked knife-sharpening stones * Handheld power tools such as angle grinders and die grinders...
, a method of crafting - Grinding (dance)Grinding (dance)Perreo is a Puerto Rican dance associated with reggaeton music, that focuses on grinding, with the man facing the back of the woman. The word 'perreo', meaning dancing doggystyle, derives from the Spanish word perro, meaning "dog". This is also known as "booty dancing" or "grinding" in the United...
, suggestive club dancing - Grinding (video gaming), repetitive and uninteresting gameplay
- Grind (sport)Grind (sport)Grinding is a sliding stunt performed in many extreme sports. Stances in which slides are performed are known as grinds.Grinding is performed by sliding across the top of an obstacle, and can be accomplished in a number of ways...
, a sliding stance usually performed in extreme sports such as aggressive skating and boardsports - GrindsGrindsIn Ireland, grinds are private tuition; a major industry in Ireland, particularly at secondary school level."Grinds" is a Hiberno-English term which is used variously to refer to both the lesson and the teacher , although the latter usage is less common...
, educational classes
In the arts:
- GrindcoreGrindcoreGrindcore is an extreme genre of music that started in the early- to mid-1980s. It draws inspiration from some of the most abrasive music genres – including death metal, industrial music, noise and the more extreme varieties of hardcore punk....
a subgenre of hardcore punk music - Grind (musical)Grind (musical)Grind is a musical with a book by Fay Kanin, music by Larry Grossman, and lyrics by Ellen Fitzhugh. Grind is a portrait of a largely African-American burlesque house in Chicago in the Thirties.The reviews were mixed at best...
, with a story by Fay Kanin - Grind (2003 film)Grind (2003 film)Grind is a 2003 American adventureassshole movie comedy film about four young aspiring amateur skaters Eric Rivers , Matt Jensen , Dustin Knight , and Sweet Lou Singer who are trying to make it in the world of pro skateboarding by pulling insane stunts in front of pro skater Jimmy Wilson...
, about amateur skaters- Grind (soundtrack)Grind (soundtrack)Grind is the soundtrack to the 2003 skateboarding film, Grind. It was released on August 12, 2003 through Atlantic Records and consisted of a blend of alternative rock, punk rock, hip hop and reggae music.-Track listing:...
, the soundtrack to the film
- Grind (soundtrack)
- The Grind (2009 film), a crime film
- The Grind (1915 film)The Grind (1915 film)The Grind is a 1915 American silent drama film directed by Joe De Grasse and featuring Lon Chaney, Sr. The film is now considered to be lost.-Cast:* Pauline Bush - Jean Chesney* Queenie Rosson - Rita Chesney...
, a silent movie - Grind (1997 film), starring Billy CrudupBilly CrudupWilliam Gaither "Billy" Crudup is an American actor of film and stage. He is well known for his roles as guitarist Russell Hammond in Almost Famous, Will Bloom in Big Fish, and Ashitaka in Princess Mononoke. He also starred in the 2007 romantic comedy film Dedication, alongside Mandy Moore...
- "Grind" (song)Grind (song)"Grind" is a song by American grunge band Alice in Chains and the lead single from their album Alice in Chains . It serves as the opening track to the album but, despite being its first single, did not experience the radio longevity of some of its contemporaries...
, a grunge song by Alice in Chains - "Grindin'Grindin'"Grindin" is the second single from the Virginia Beach rap duo Clipse. The song was produced by The Neptunes and featured on the Clipse's debut album, Lord Willin...
", a hip-hop song by Clipse - The Grind (TV series)The Grind (TV series)The Grind was a Dance music show broadcast on the cable television station MTV between 1992 and 1997.It replaced Club MTV, and featured people dancing to music tracks in a studio, linked by various hosts, including Eric Nies and DJ Jackie Christie. While Club MTV was mostly Dance, House and...
, MTV series - MTV Grind 1MTV Grind 1MTV Grind Volume 1, although it has Volume 1, was the only Volume in a MTV Grind series.-Track listing:#Virtual Insanity - Jamiroquai#It's No Good – Depeche Mode#Your Woman – Whitetown#Wannabe – Spice Girls...
In geography:
- Grind, a village in Lăpugiu de JosLapugiu de JosLăpugiu de Jos is a commune in Hunedoara County, Romania. It is composed of ten villages: Baştea , Coseşti , Fintoag , Grind , Holdea , Lăpugiu de Jos, Lăpugiu de Sus , Lăsău , Ohaba and Teiu .-References:...
Commune, Hunedoara County, Romania