gritter

gritter
A vehicle that applies grit to icy roads to improve traction

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  • gritter — UK [ˈɡrɪtə(r)] / US [ˈɡrɪtər] noun [countable] Word forms gritter : singular gritter plural gritters British a truck that spreads grit or salt on roads that have ice on them. The American word is sander …   English dictionary

  • gritter — grit ► NOUN 1) small loose particles of stone or sand. 2) (also gritstone) a coarse sandstone. 3) courage and resolve. ► VERB (gritted, gritting) 1) clench (the teeth), especially in order to keep one s resolve …   English terms dictionary

  • gritter — grit|ter [ˈgrıtə US ər] n BrE a large vehicle that puts salt or sand on the roads in winter to make them less icy American Equivalent: salt truck …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • gritter — n. special vehicle that scatters grit or sand or salt on icy roads …   English contemporary dictionary

  • gritter — noun (C) BrE a large vehicle that puts salt or sand on the roads in winter to make then less icy; salt truck AmE …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • gritter — grittˈer noun A person who, or machine or vehicle that, applies grit • • • Main Entry: ↑grit …   Useful english dictionary

  • Ab Gritter —  Ab Gritter Spielerinformationen Geburtstag 22. Juli 1949 Geburtsort Beilen, Niederlande Sterbedatum 16. Oktober 2008 Sterbeort …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Ab Gritter — Pas d image ? Cliquez ici. Biographie Nom Albert Jan …   Wikipédia en Français

  • council gritter — Cockney Rhyming Slang Shitter (rectum) When I sat down there was a pin on my chair! Right up the council gritter! He reports that a council gritter is the machine that comes around and puts grit on icy roads …   English dialects glossary

  • council gritter — Noun. Anus. From the rhyming slang on shitter . See shitter …   English slang and colloquialisms

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