ɡrɪst

Definitions

1. noun

corn, grain, or other foodstuff to be ground into flour; the raw material from which meal or flour is made

“The old grist mill processed the local wheat into flour.”

2. verb

to grind or crush (grain, etc.) into meal or flour

“The farmer would often grist his own grain for use in baking.”

3. noun

the result of grinding or crushing (grain, etc.); meal or flour

“The store sold different types of grist for baking.”