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Grat vs Groat - What's the difference?

grat | groat |

As nouns the difference between grat and groat

is that grat is (us|finance) grantor-retained annuity trust while groat is (chiefly|in the plural) hulled grain or groat can be any of various old coins of england and scotland.

grat

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • (slang) A gratuity or tip.

    • Related terms

    * autograt ----

    groat

    English

    Etymology 1

    From (etyl) grotes (pl.), from (etyl) grotan, plural of grot, from (etyl) . More at (l).

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (chiefly, in the plural) hulled grain
    • Related terms
    * grit, grits * grout, grouts * gruel * meal * semolina

    Etymology 2

    Possibly from (etyl) groot, the (etyl)

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • Any of various old coins of England and Scotland.
  • An historic English silver coin worth four English pennies, still minted as one of the set of Maundy coins.

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