grov

Swedish

/ˈɡruːv/

adj
Definitions
  • coarse; composed of large parts or particles
  • coarse; not refined
  • rough, unpolished; as of language
  • serious, far-reaching; as in a "serious crime" or a "serious mistake"
  • thick (heavy in build)

Etymology

Derived from Middle Low German grof.

Origin

Middle Low German

grof

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