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Meaning Of Grating
p. pr. &. vb. n.
of Grate
n.
A partition, covering, or frame of parallel or cross bars;
a latticework resembling a window grate; as, the grating of a prison or
convent.
n.
A system of close equidistant and parallel lines lines or
bars, especially lines ruled on a polished surface, used for producing
spectra by diffraction; -- called also diffraction grating.
n.
The strong wooden lattice used to cover a hatch, admitting
light and air; also, a movable Lattice used for the flooring of boats.