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grants¹

  • /ɡɹænts/ Canada, US

Rhymes with -ænts

verb

  1. indicative, present, singular, third person third-person singular simple present indicative of grant

noun

  1. plural plural of grant

Grants²

Where it comes from

From Grant + -s.

The city was named after three brothers, Angus A., John R. and Lewis A. Grant, who were awarded a contract to build a section of the Atlantic and Pacific Railroad through the region. Their camp was first called Grants Camp, then Grants Station, and finally Grants.

proper noun

  1. A city, the county seat of Cibola County, New Mexico, United States.

proper noun

  1. plural plural of Grant

noun

  1. plural plural of Grant

Thesaurus

Closest in meaning: allow, give, yield, concession, award, assignment, concede, accord, allot, subsidization, subsidisation, cede, deed over, ulysses grant, ict, mrc

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"grants." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/grants. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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grants. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/grants

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"grants." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/grants.

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@misc{grants_2026,
  title = {grants},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/grants},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}