Grate may refer to: *Grate, the metal part of a

fireplace A fireplace or hearth is a structure made of brick, stone or metal designed to contain a fire. Fireplaces are used for the relaxing ambiance they create and for heating a room. Modern fireplaces vary in heat efficiency, depending on the design. ...

where the fire is placed *Grate, the act of using a

grater A grater, also known as a shredder, is a kitchen utensil used to grate foods into fine pieces. They come in several shapes and sizes, with box graters being the most common. Other styles include paddles, microplane/rasp graters, and rotary drum ...

, a kitchen utensil *Grate, or

grille Grill or grille may refer to: Food * Barbecue grill, a device or surface used for cooking food, usually fuelled by gas or charcoal, or the part of a cooker that performs this function * Flattop grill, a cooking device often used in restaurants, ...

, a barrier through which small objects can fall, while larger objects cannot *

Grating A grating is any regularly spaced collection of essentially identical, parallel, elongated elements. Gratings usually consist of a single set of elongated elements, but can consist of two sets, in which case the second set is usually perpendicu ...

, a covering of a drain

People with the surname

Don Grate Donald Grate (August 27, 1923 – November 22, 2014) was an American former professional baseball and pro basketball player. He played both Major League Baseball as a right-handed pitcher for the Philadelphia Phillies (seven games pitched ov ...

(1923–2014), American sportsman *

Eric Grate Eric Grate (August 14, 1896 – August 3, 1983) was a Swedish sculptor, painter, graphics artist, and teachers. Education Eric Grate studied at the Royal Swedish Academy of Fine Arts in Stockholm between 1917 and 1920. Thereafter he undertook s ...

(1896–1983), Swedish sculptor, painter and graphics artist *

Pablo Grate Pablo Grate (born December 23, 1967) is a Swedish sprint canoer who competed from the early 1990s to the early 2000s. He won a bronze medal in the K-4 10000 m event at the 1991 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships in Paris. Grate also finis ...

(born 1967), Swedish sprint canoeist *

Shawn Grate Shawn Michael Grate (born August 8, 1976) is an American serial killer and Rape, rapist who was Capital punishment in Ohio, sentenced to death for the murders of five young women in and around northern Ohio from 2006 to 2016. Grate was convicted ...

(born 1976), American serial killer {{Disambiguation, surname