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grain (noun)

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  • grain — noun 1 seeds of wheat, etc. ADJECTIVE ▪ large, small ▪ whole ▪ The journal reports that eating whole grains protects against diabetes. ▪ cereal, rice …   Collocations dictionary

  • grain — ► NOUN 1) wheat or other cultivated cereal used as food. 2) a single seed or fruit of a cereal. 3) a small, hard particle of a substance such as sand. 4) the smallest unit of weight in the troy and avoirdupois systems, equal to 1 / 5760 of a… …   English terms dictionary

  • grain — noun 1》 wheat or other cultivated cereal used as food.     ↘a single seed or fruit of a cereal. 2》 a small, hard particle of a substance such as sand.     ↘a discrete particle or crystal in a metal, igneous rock, etc. 3》 the smallest unit of… …   English new terms dictionary

  • grain alcohol — noun the intoxicating agent in fermented and distilled liquors; used pure or denatured as a solvent or in medicines and colognes and cleaning solutions and rocket fuel; proposed as a renewable clean burning additive to gasoline • Syn: ↑ethyl… …   Useful english dictionary

  • grain moth — noun moth whose larvae feed on grain • Hypernyms: ↑gelechiid, ↑gelechiid moth • Hyponyms: ↑angoumois moth, ↑angoumois grain moth, ↑Sitotroga cerealella * * * noun : any of several small tineoid moths (as th …   Useful english dictionary

  • grain — [greɪn] noun [uncountable] FARMING crops such as corn, wheat, and rice: • Much of this grain is used to feed beef cattle * * * grain UK US /greɪn/ noun [C or U] ► a crop such as wheat and corn that is grown for food: »Ultra high prices of metals …   Financial and business terms

  • grain sorghum — noun any of several sorghums cultivated primarily for grain • Hypernyms: ↑sorghum • Hyponyms: ↑durra, ↑doura, ↑dourah, ↑Egyptian corn, ↑Indian millet, ↑Guinea corn, ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

  • grain elevator — noun : elevator 1c * * * elevator (def. 4). [1850 55] * * * grain elevator, 1. a building for storing grain, often with machinery for loading and unloading, cleaning, and mixing the grain. 2. a machine that lifts grain from a train or ship to the …   Useful english dictionary

  • grain — [ greın ] noun ** 1. ) uncount the seeds from crops such as wheat, rice, or CORN that are used for food: bags of mixed grain a ) uncount food crops such as wheat, rice, or CORN: golden fields of grain b ) count an individual seed from one of… …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • grain — noun 1 FOOD a) (U) the seeds of crops such as corn, wheat, or rice that are gathered for use as food, or these crops themselves b) (C) a single seed of corn, wheat etc 2 OF WOOD ETC the grain the natural arrangement of the threads or fibres (3)… …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • grain´i|ness — grain|y «GRAY nee», adjective, grain|i|er, grain|i|est. 1. like the grain of wood or marble. 2. grainlike; granular: »a grainy surface …   Useful english dictionary

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