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{{Wiktionary|grinder}} |
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'''Grinder''' may refer to: |
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==Machinery== |
==Machinery== |
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*[[Grinding (abrasive cutting)]], an abrasive machining process that uses a grinding wheel as the cutting tool |
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***[[Angle grinder]], a handheld power tool |
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***[[Bench grinder]], a benchtop power tool |
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***[[Cylindrical grinder]], a machine tool for precise grinding of cylindrical parts |
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****Centerless grinder, a machine tool for precise [[centerless grinding]] |
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***[[Die grinder]], a handheld power tool for diesinking and general work |
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***[[Jig grinder]], a machine tool for grinding jigs, drill bushings, dies, and fixtures |
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***Surface grinder, a machine tool for precise [[surface grinding]], mostly of flat planes |
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***[[Tool and cutter grinder]], a machine used to manufacture or resharpen cutting tools |
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*Food grinders |
*Food grinders |
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**[[Blade grinder]], includes food processors, blenders, electric coffee and spice grinders, etc. |
**[[Blade grinder]], includes food processors, blenders, electric coffee and spice grinders, etc. |
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*[[Michael Mizrachi]] (born 1981), American professional poker player nicknamed "The Grinder" |
*[[Michael Mizrachi]] (born 1981), American professional poker player nicknamed "The Grinder" |
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*[[Cliff Thorburn]] (born 1948), Canadian retired professional snooker player, nicknamed "The Grinder" |
*[[Cliff Thorburn]] (born 1948), Canadian retired professional snooker player, nicknamed "The Grinder" |
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==Places== |
==Places== |
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*[[Grinder, Norway]], a village |
*[[Grinder, Norway]], a village in Grue Municipality in Innlandet county, Norway |
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*[[Grinder Island]], Marshall Archipelago, Antarctica |
*[[Grinder Island]], Marshall Archipelago, Antarctica |
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*[[Grinder Rock]], Palmer Archipelago, Antarctica |
*[[Grinder Rock]], Palmer Archipelago, Antarctica |
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*[[Grinder's Stand]], Tennessee, the tavern whose cabin inn Meriweather Lewis died in, in October 1809 |
*[[Grinder's Stand]], Tennessee, the tavern whose cabin inn Meriweather Lewis died in, in October 1809 |
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*[[Grinder's Switch, Tennessee]], the fictional birthplace of Miniie Pearl and a real-life depot |
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*Grinder, Tennessee, a municipality near [[Nashville]], mentioned in James Rollins' SIGMA Force novel ''The Devil Colony'' |
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==Brands or products== |
==Brands or products== |
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*[[Grinder sandwich]], a regional name for a submarine sandwich |
*[[Submarine_sandwich#Grinder|Grinder sandwich]], a regional name for a submarine sandwich |
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*[[Grinders (footwear)]], a footwear brand |
*[[Grinders (footwear)]], a footwear brand |
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*[[Grindr]], a geosocial networking application geared towards gay and bisexual men |
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==Arts |
==Arts and entertainment== |
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===Dance=== |
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*[[Grinding (dance)]], a type of close partner dance also known as juking, freak dancing, freaking or in the Caribbean, wining |
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===Games=== |
===Games=== |
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*[[Grinding (video gaming)]], a term used to describe the process of engaging in repetitive tasks during video games |
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===Music=== |
===Music=== |
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*[[Grinder (band)]], a German speed/thrash band from the late 80s and early 90s |
* [[Grinder (band)]], a German speed/thrash band from the late 80s and early 90s |
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*[[Organ grinder]], the operator of a street organ |
* [[Organ grinder]], the operator of a street organ |
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* "Grinder", song by Judas Priest from the album ''[[British Steel (album)|British Steel]]'', 1980 |
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===Television=== |
===Television=== |
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==Sports== |
==Sports== |
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*[[Grinder (hockey)]], an ice hockey player whose primary function is checking opponents |
* [[Grinder (hockey)]], an ice hockey player whose primary function is checking opponents |
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* [[Grinder (sailing position)]], a specific role in yachting, whose primary role is to use winches to control the sails |
* [[Grinder (sailing position)]], a specific role in yachting, whose primary role is to use winches to control the sails |
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==Ships== |
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*{{HMS|Grinder}}, several ships of the Royal Navy |
* {{HMS|Grinder}}, several ships of the Royal Navy |
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==See also== |
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*[[Grindor (Transformers)]] |
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*[[Grider (disambiguation)]] |
*[[Grider (disambiguation)]] |
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*[[Grinde (disambiguation)]] |
*[[Grinde (disambiguation)]] |
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[[Category:Nicknames]] |
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Latest revision as of 20:17, 5 July 2024
Look up grinder in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.
Grinder may refer to:
Machinery
[edit]- Various types of grinding machine, used in a machining operation to refine the surface of materials
- Food grinders
- Blade grinder, includes food processors, blenders, electric coffee and spice grinders, etc.
- Coffee grinder, a machine used for grinding coffee
- Herb grinder, a grinder used for herbs including marijuana
- Meat grinder, a machine used for grinding food
- Wet grinder, a grinder that uses water either to soften the product ground or to keep the grinding elements cool
- Grinder winch, a device for tensioning a rope to control a sail on a boat
People
[edit]- Grinder (surname)
- Bob Baker (boxer) (1926–2002), American heavyweight boxer nicknamed "The Grinder"
- Michael Mizrachi (born 1981), American professional poker player nicknamed "The Grinder"
- Cliff Thorburn (born 1948), Canadian retired professional snooker player, nicknamed "The Grinder"
- Grinder (biohacking community), also known as a biohacker, designer and installer of DIY body enhancements
Places
[edit]- Grinder, Norway, a village in Grue Municipality in Innlandet county, Norway
- Grinder Island, Marshall Archipelago, Antarctica
- Grinder Rock, Palmer Archipelago, Antarctica
- Grinder's Stand, Tennessee, the tavern whose cabin inn Meriweather Lewis died in, in October 1809
Brands or products
[edit]- Grinder sandwich, a regional name for a submarine sandwich
- Grinders (footwear), a footwear brand
Arts and entertainment
[edit]Games
[edit]- The Grinder (video game), an unreleased video game
- Młynek (nine men's morris), a board game also known as grinder
Music
[edit]- Grinder (band), a German speed/thrash band from the late 80s and early 90s
- Organ grinder, the operator of a street organ
- "Grinder", song by Judas Priest from the album British Steel, 1980
Television
[edit]- The Grinder (TV series), a 2015 American sitcom
Sports
[edit]- Grinder (hockey), an ice hockey player whose primary function is checking opponents
- Grinder (sailing position), a specific role in yachting, whose primary role is to use winches to control the sails
Ships
[edit]- HMS Grinder, several ships of the Royal Navy
See also
[edit]- Grider (disambiguation)
- Grinde (disambiguation)
- Grindr, a gay dating app
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