Gruel Definition & Meaning
gruel
- noun
- a thin porridge (usually oatmeal or cornmeal)
"Gruel" in song lyrics
See how gruel is used in real songs:
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"Who chiefly subsisted on gruel;"
— Person Of Ewell -
"milk gruel"
AOL — AOL -
"finnish milk gruel"
AOL — AOL
Words that rhyme with gruel
Usage tips for "gruel"
Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "gruel" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for gruel to find words that pair well.