grot

grot

noun \ˈgrät\

Definition of GROT

: grotto

Examples of GROT

1. <the famous Dead Sea Scrolls were discovered in a long-forgotten grot by a shepherd boy>

Origin of GROT

Middle French grotte, from Italian grotta

First Known Use: 1506

Related to GROT

Synonyms: antre, cavern, delve [archaic], cave, grotto

Related Words: abyss, chasm, gulf, hollow; crawlway, gallery, subway, tunnel; excavation, mine, pit, shaft, well; bunker, dugout, foxhole; burrow, covert, den, hole, lair, lodge, shelter

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Rhymes with GROT

aught, baht, blot, bot, clot, cot, dot, ghat, hot, jot, khat, knot, kyat, lot, lotte, Mott, motte, naught, not, plot, pot, rot, scot, Scot, shot, skat, slot, snot, sot, spot, squat, stot, swat, swot, tot, trot, watt, Watt, what, wot, yacht