grits: Meaning and Definition of

grits

Pronunciation: (grits), [key]
— n. (used with a sing. or pl. v.)
  1. Also calledcoarsely ground hominy, boiled and sometimes then fried, eaten as a breakfast dish or as a side dish with meats.
  2. grain hulled and coarsely ground.
Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.
See also: