/ Dictionary / Index G grits: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: grits Pronunciation: (grits), [key] — n. (used with a sing. or pl. v.) Also calledcoarsely ground hominy, boiled and sometimes then fried, eaten as a breakfast dish or as a side dish with meats. grain hulled and coarsely ground. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. See also: grits (Thesaurus) grith gritty Related Content Daily Word Quiz: neologism Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language