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How to pronounce “gruel”
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Pronunciation guide for gruel
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of gruel with real speech in context.
- Available examples
- 3 YouTube examples
- Real speech example
- Tesla, Inventor of the Modern
much time with him, and just sort of shoving his gruel
- Definition summary
- A thin, watery porridge, formerly eaten primarily by the poor and the ill.
Example 1 of 3
How to pronounce gruel
Tesla, Inventor of the Modern

much time with him, and just sort of shoving his gruel
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “gruel”
Meaning
- [Noun]
- A thin, watery porridge, formerly eaten primarily by the poor and the ill.
- Punishment.
- Something that lacks substance.
- (slang, US, obsolete) Sentimental poetry.
- (slang, British) Semen.
- [Verb]
- (transitive) To exhaust, use up, disable.
- (transitive) To punish. (Can we add an example for this sense?)
- (slang, British) Ejaculate.
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