/ Dictionary / Index G grist: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: grist Pronunciation: (grist), [key] — n. grain to be ground. ground grain; meal produced from grinding. a quantity of grain for grinding at one time; the amount of meal from one grinding. a quantity or lot. something employed to one's profit or advantage, esp. something seemingly unpromising: Every delay was so much more grist for her mill. —v.t. to grind (grain). Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. See also: grist (Thesaurus) Grisons gristle Related Content Daily Word Quiz: secular Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language