Term: grinding: a harsh and strident sound (as of the grinding of gears)
Broader: abstraction: a general concept formed by extracting common features from specific examples | Unrelated: nest: a structure in which animals lay eggs or give birth to their young
Broader: abstraction: a general concept formed by extracting common features from specific examples | Unrelated: left-handedness: the status of being born of a morganatic marriage
Broader: abstraction: a general concept formed by extracting common features from specific examples | Unrelated: bowl: a concave shape with an open top
Broader: abstraction: a general concept formed by extracting common features from specific examples | Unrelated: hard solder: solder that contains copper; melts at a relatively high temperature; used for brazing
Broader: abstraction: a general concept formed by extracting common features from specific examples | Unrelated: molding: a decorative strip used for ornamentation or finishing
Broader: abstraction: a general concept formed by extracting common features from specific examples | Unrelated: glass lizard: snakelike lizard of Europe and Asia and North America with vestigial hind limbs and the ability to regenerate its long fragile tail
Broader: abstraction: a general concept formed by extracting common features from specific examples | Unrelated: shamefulness: unworthiness meriting public disgrace and dishonor
Broader: abstraction: a general concept formed by extracting common features from specific examples | Unrelated: artichoke: a thistlelike flower head with edible fleshy leaves and heart
Broader: abstraction: a general concept formed by extracting common features from specific examples | Unrelated: archdeacon: (Anglican Church) an ecclesiastical dignitary usually ranking just below a bishop
Broader: abstraction: a general concept formed by extracting common features from specific examples | Unrelated: cracked-wheat bread: bread made with cracked wheat that has been ground fine