'groat' definitions:
Definition of 'groat'
(from WordNet)
noun
A former English silver coin worth four pennies [syn: fourpence, groat]
Definition of 'groat'
From: GCIDE
- groat \groat\ (gr[add]t or gr[=o]t), n. [LG. gr[=o]te, orig., great, that is, a great piece of coin, larger than other coins in former use. See Great.]
- 1. An old English silver coin, equal to four pence. [1913 Webster]
- 2. Any small sum of money. [1913 Webster]
Synonyms of 'groat'
From: Moby Thesaurus
- ace,
- air pollution,
- atom,
- attritus,
- bawbee,
- bit,
- bran,
- cosmic dust,
- crown,
- crumb,
- crumble,
- dab,
- dole,
- dollar,
- dot,
- dram,
- dribble,
- driblet,
- dust,
- dust ball,
- dwarf,
- efflorescence,
- fallout,
- farina,
- farthing,
- filings,
- fiver,
- fleck,
- florin,
- flour,
- flyspeck,
- fourpence,
- fourpenny,
- fragment,
- gobbet,
- grain,
- granule,
- grits,
- groats,
- guinea,
- hair,
- half crown,
- half dollar,
- halfpenny,
- handful,
- iota,
- jot,
- kittens,
- lint,
- little,
- little bit,
- mag,
- meal,
- meg,
- minim,
- minimum,
- minutiae,
- mite,
- modicum,
- molecule,
- monkey,
- mote,
- new pence,
- np,
- nutshell,
- ounce,
- p,
- particle,
- pebble,
- pence,
- penny,
- pinch,
- pittance,
- point,
- pony,
- pound,
- powder,
- pussies,
- quid,
- raspings,
- sawdust,
- scruple,
- shilling,
- sixpence,
- smidgen,
- smitch,
- smut,
- soot,
- speck,
- spoonful,
- spot,
- tenner,
- thimbleful,
- threepence,
- threepenny bit,
- thrippence,
- tiny bit,
- tittle,
- trifling amount,
- trivia,
- tuppence,
- twopence,
- whit