Usually means: Smile broadly showing the teeth.
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We found 33 dictionaries that define the word grin:

General (26 matching dictionaries)
  1. grin: Merriam-Webster.com
  2. grin: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. grin: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. grin: Collins English Dictionary
  5. grin: Vocabulary.com
  6. Grin, grin: Wordnik
  7. grin: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. grin: Wiktionary
  9. grin: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  10. grin: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  11. grin: Infoplease Dictionary
  12. Grin, grin: Dictionary.com
  13. grin: Online Etymology Dictionary
  14. grin: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  15. GRIN (company), GRIN, Grin (Coroner album), Grin (Grin album), Grin (band), Grin (company), Grin: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  16. Grin: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  17. grin: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  18. grin: Rhymezone
  19. grin: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  20. grin: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  21. GRIN: Stammtisch Beau Fleuve Acronyms
  22. grin: Free Dictionary
  23. grin: Mnemonic Dictionary
  24. grin: Dictionary/thesaurus

Business (1 matching dictionary)
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Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. GRIN: Encyclopedia

Miscellaneous (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. GRIN: Acronym Finder
  2. AbbreviationZ (No longer online)
  3. grin: Idioms

Slang (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. grin, grin, grin, grin: Green’s Dictionary of Slang
  2. grin: Urban Dictionary

(Note: See grinned as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (
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American English Definition British English Definition
noun:  A smile in which the lips are parted to reveal the teeth.
verb:  (intransitive) To smile, parting the lips so as to show the teeth.
verb:  (transitive) To express by grinning.
verb:  (intransitive, dated) To show the teeth, like a snarling dog.
verb:  (transitive) To grin as part of producing a particular facial expression, such as a smile or sneer.
noun:  (obsolete) A snare; a gin.

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