Definitions for Grimes

Grimes grime

Spelling: [grahym]
IPA: /graɪm/

Grimes is a 6 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 9 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 11 points.

You can make 115 anagrams from letters in Grimes (egimrs).

Definitions for Grimes

noun

  1. dirt, soot, or other filthy matter, especially adhering to or embedded in a surface.
  2. a style of music influenced by rap, ragga, etc., and characterized by lyrics and imagery that reference the dark side of urban life.

verb (used with object)

  1. to cover with dirt; make very dirty; soil.

Origin of Grimes

1250-1300; Middle English grim; apparently special use of Old English grīma ‘mask’, to denote layer of dust; compare dialectal Dutch grijm

Examples for Grimes

"And I would have his salary increased, George," said Mrs. grimes.

grimes is very handsome, though appears to be a little proud.

They are come to tell me a Mr. grimes and his Lady are come to wait on us.

As you should know by now, grimes has been refusing to say whether she voted for President Obama.

With such people as the grimes's, the courier was supreme, and his rule despotic.

Several polls over the last few months—including in early October—have showed grimes with a slight lead over McConnell.

Super PACs have aided both candidates, but grimes has less dark-money support than McConnell.

Despite these financial disadvantages, grimes has kept the contest fairly close.

I've talked it all over with grimes and two or three other friends.

What has hurt grimes throughout is who won the presidency and how Kentucky views him.

Word Value for Grimes
Scrable

9

Words with friends

11

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