Grant

== English == === Etymology === From Scottish Gaelic Grannd, from Anglo-Norman graunt (“big, large”), from Old French grant, from Latin grandis. Doublet of grand. The dollar-bill sense is from the portrait of Ulysses S. Grant featured on it. === Pronunciation === (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ɡɹɑːnt/ (General American) IPA(key): /ɡɹænt/ Rhymes: -ɑːnt, -ænt Homophone: grant === Proper noun === Grant (countable and uncountable, plural Grants) An English surname transferred from the nickname and a Scottish clan name, from a nickname meaning "large". A male given name transferred from the surname. A placename A number of places in the United States: A town in Marshall County, Alabama. An unincorporated community in Inyo County, California. An unincorporated community in Park County, Colorado. A small city in Montgomery County, Iowa. A small city in Newaygo County, Michigan. A city in Washington County, Minnesota. A small city, the county seat of Perkins County, Nebraska. An unincorporated community in Hardin County, Ohio. An unincorporated community in Mason County, Washington. A town in Clark County, Wisconsin. A town in Dunn County, Wisconsin. A town in Monroe County, Wisconsin. A town in Portage County, Wisconsin. A town in Rusk County, Wisconsin. A town in Shawano County, Wisconsin. A large number of townships in the United States, listed under Grant Township. A rural municipality in Saskatchewan, Canada; in full, the Rural Municipality of Grant No. 372. A former rural locality in Barcaldine Region, Queensland, Australia. A village in Tolmin, Slovenia. Ellipsis of Grant City. Ellipsis of Grant County. Ellipsis of Grant Parish. Ellipsis of Grant Town. Ellipsis of Grant Township. ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Translations ==== === Noun === Grant (plural Grants) (US, slang) A United States fifty-dollar bill. Synonyms: Ulysses Grant, Ulysses S. Grant, U.S. Grant === References === Eric Partridge (2005), “Grant”, in Tom Dalzell and Terry Victor, editors, The New Partridge Dictionary of Slang and Unconventional English, volume 1 (A–I), London; New York, N.Y.: Routledge, →ISBN, page 909, column 2. === Further reading === United States fifty-dollar bill on Wikipedia.Wikipedia === Anagrams === Trang == German == === Pronunciation === Rhymes: -ant === Noun === Grant m (strong, genitive Grants, no plural) (Austria, Bavaria) resentment ==== Declension ==== ==== Related terms ==== grantig === Further reading === “Grant” in Duden online “Grant” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache