grout
noun/ɡraʊt/
/ɡraʊt/
(also grouting)
[uncountable]- a substance that is used between the tiles on the walls and floors of kitchens, bathrooms, etc.Word Originmid 17th cent.: perhaps from grouts, or related to French dialect grouter ‘grout a wall’.
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