Grinder
7 lettersnounmoderateUpdated June 2026
Definition
A large sandwich made with a long crusty roll split lengthways and generously filled with meats, cheese, and condiments.
“He ordered a meatball grinder and a side of crisps for his lunch break.”
Pronunciation
IPA
/ɡraɪn.də(r)/
Syllables
grind·er
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Wordle
GR- start with -INDER ending, the -INDER pattern is shared with finder, hinder, and cinder
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