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grace

noun · /ɡɹeɪs/ · Level 1 · Starter

What does grace mean?

grace (noun): elegant movement; elegance of movement; balance or poise.

Definition: Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.

How do you use grace in a sentence?

How do you pronounce grace?

/ɡɹeɪs/ (IPA, American English). The app reads every word aloud.

Where does grace come from?

From Middle English grace, from Old French grace (Modern French grâce).

Etymology: Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Words related to grace

From Princeton WordNet 3.1.

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What does “grace” mean?

several things grouped together or considered as a whole

Not quite: that's what collection means.

elegant movement; elegance of movement; balance or poise

Right! That's what “grace” means.

the person lawfully in command of a ship or other vessel

Not quite: that's what captain means.

a structure built or serving as an abode of human beings

Not quite: that's what house means.

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