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grinder
 
Noun grinder has 4 senses
  1. bomber, grinder, hero, hero sandwich, hoagie, hoagy, Cuban sandwich, Italian sandwich, poor boy, sub, submarine, submarine sandwich, torpedo, wedge, zep - a large sandwich made of a long crusty roll split lengthwise and filled with meats and cheese (and tomato and onion and lettuce and condiments); different names are used in different sections of the United States
    --1 is a kind of sandwich
  2. molar, grinder - grinding tooth with a broad crown; located behind the premolars
    --2 is a kind of tooth
    --2 has particulars: wisdom tooth
    Derived form: verb grind3
  3. mill, grinder - machine that processes materials by grinding or crushing
    --3 is a kind of machine
    --3 has particulars:
     cider mill; coffee mill, coffee grinder; flour mill; gristmill; meat grinder; pepper mill, pepper grinder; quern; spicemill; treadmill, treadwheel, tread-wheel; water mill; windmill
    Derived form: verb grind3
  4. grinder - a machine tool that polishes metal
    --4 is a kind of     machine tool
    --4 has parts: grinding wheel, emery wheel
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