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Grütze — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • groat noun A hulled grain, especially oats with the outer husk removed.
  • gruel noun A thin, watery porridge, historically associated with poverty or illness.
  • porridge noun A soft, thick breakfast dish made by cooking oats or other grain in milk or water.
  • prudence noun Careful, sensible judgment, especially about practical matters and future risks.

Senses

Grütze is used for these senses in English:

  • groat (chiefly, in the plural) Hulled grain, chiefly hulled oats.
  • gruel A thin, watery porridge, formerly eaten primarily by the poor and the ill.
  • porridge A dish made of grain or legumes, milk or water, heated and stirred until thick and typically eaten for breakfast.
  • prudence (uncountable) The quality or state of being prudent: circumspection and good judgment in knowing how best to act; (countable, archaic) an instance of this.

groat — full definition

  1. noun A hulled grain, especially oats with the outer husk removed.
  2. noun A small, old silver coin used in England and Scotland, worth four pence.

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