Prating vs Grating - What's the difference?
prating | grating |
(typically of a voice) harsh and unpleasant
abrasive; tending to annoy
A barrier that has parallel or crossed bars blocking a passage but admitting air.
A frame of iron bars to hold a fire.
The loose material that comes from something being grated.
An optical system of close equidistant and parallel lines or bars, especially lines ruled on a polished surface, used for producing spectra by diffraction.
(nautical, in the plural) The strong wooden lattice used to cover a hatch, admitting light and air; also, a movable lattice used for the flooring of boats.
As verbs the difference between prating and grating
is that prating is while grating is .As nouns the difference between prating and grating
is that prating is foolish chatter while grating is a barrier that has parallel or crossed bars blocking a passage but admitting air.As an adjective grating is
(typically of a voice) harsh and unpleasant.grating
English
(wikipedia grating)Adjective
(head)Noun
(en noun)- Add a few gratings of nutmeg to the hot milk.