Gradin

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This word is acceptable for play in the US & UK dictionaries that are being used in the following games:

The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. One of a series of steps or tiered seats, as in an amphitheater.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. Any of a series of terraced steps or seats, as in an arena or an altar.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. Any member like a step, as the raised back of an altar or the like; a set raised over another.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. One of a series of steps or seats raised one above another.
  • n. An altar-ledge or altar-shelf; one of the steps, ledges, or shelves above and back of an altar, on which the altar-cross or crucifix, flower-vases, candlesticks, etc., are placed.
  • n. A toothed chisel used by sculptors.
  • Word Usage
    "They're collectin 'gradin'-camp drivers an' mule-skinners all up an 'down the state."
    Equivalent
    gradine   
    Unknown
    grading    grain    gratin