groat

[ɡrəʊt]

groat Definition

  • 1a cereal grain that has been hulled but not milled
  • 2a former English silver coin worth four old pence

Using groat: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "groat" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    The recipe calls for groats instead of rolled oats.

  • Example

    He paid with a few groats and some pennies.

groat Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for groat

  • hulled grain
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Summary: groat in Brief

The term 'groat' [ɡrəʊt] refers to a cereal grain that has been hulled but not milled, often used in recipes as an alternative to rolled oats. It also refers to a former English silver coin worth four old pence.