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1 ♦ grain
♦ grain /greɪn/n.1 [u] grano; granaglie; cereali: a cargo of grain, un carico di granaglie; grain exports, esportazioni di cereali4 [u] grana ( di metalli, marmi, ecc.); filo, vena, venatura ( del legno); acqua ( di pietre preziose); verso ( di una stoffa): metals of coarse [fine] grain, metalli a grana grossa [fine]6 [u] (fig.) inclinazione naturale; natura; carattere: It goes against the grain for me to tell lies, è contro la mia natura dire bugie7 (fig.) granello; briciolo; pizzico: He didn't have a grain of sense, non aveva un briciolo di buon senso8 [u] (stor.) grana; carminio di cocciniglia9 [u] (poet.) colore; tinta10 (geol.) granulo● (chim.) grain alcohol, alcol etilico; etanolo □ (agric.) grain drill, seminatrice per cereali □ grain elevator, silo per cereali □ grain farmer, cerealicoltore □ grain farming, (sost.) cerealicoltura; (agg.) cerealicolo □ grain leather, cuoio fiore ( conciato e voltato dalla parte del pelo, che è stato tolto) □ grain merchant, commerciante di cereali □ (bot.) grains of Paradise (o Guinea grains), grani del paradiso □ (geol.) grain size, grandezza del grano; grana □ (tecn.) grain size analysis, analisi granulometrica; granulometria □ (fig.) against the (o one's) grain, di malavoglia; contro la propria natura □ (fig.) with a grain of salt, cum grano salis (lat.).(to) grain /greɪn/A v. t.1 granire; ridurre in grani2 granire; zigrinare3 marmorizzare; marezzare; macchiare a finto legnoB v. i.1 (bot.) formare grani; granire2 ridursi in grani; formare granuli. -
2 ♦ rice
♦ rice /raɪs/n. [u]1 (bot., Oryza sativa) riso: long-[short-]grain rice, riso a chicco lungo [piccolo]; basmati rice, riso basmati● (zool.) rice-bird, ( Padda oryzivora) padda; ( USA, Dolichonix oryzivorus) bobolink, doliconice □ rice field (o rice paddy), risaia □ rice flour, farina di riso; riso in polvere □ rice mill, pileria di riso □ rice paper, carta di riso □ rice pudding, budino di riso □ polished rice, riso brillato □ rice weeder, mondariso, mondina. -
3 grain
[greɪn]1) (commodity) cereali m.pl.2) (seed) (of rice, wheat) chicco m.3) (of sand, salt) granello m., grano m.4) fig. (of hope, comfort) briciolo m.5) (pattern) (in wood, stone) venatura f.; (in leather, paper, fabric) grana f., filo m.6) fot. grana f.••* * *[ɡrein]1) (a seed of wheat, oats etc.) grano, chicco2) (corn in general: Grain is ground into flour.) grano3) (a very small, hard particle: a grain of sand.) granello4) (the way in which the lines of fibre run in wood, leather etc.) filo, venatura5) (a very small amount: There isn't a grain of truth in that story.) grano•* * *[greɪn]1) (commodity) cereali m.pl.2) (seed) (of rice, wheat) chicco m.3) (of sand, salt) granello m., grano m.4) fig. (of hope, comfort) briciolo m.5) (pattern) (in wood, stone) venatura f.; (in leather, paper, fabric) grana f., filo m.6) fot. grana f.•• -
4 grain *** n
[ɡreɪn]1) (no pl: cereals) cereali mpl, (Am: corn) grano2) (single seed: of wheat, rice etc) chicco, granello, (particle: of sand, salt, sense) grano, granelloit goes against the grain fig — va contro la mia (or la sua etc) natura
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6 hull
I [hʌl] II [hʌl] III [hʌl]* * *(the frame or body of a ship: The hull of the ship was painted black.) scafo* * *hull (1) /hʌl/n.1 (bot.) buccia; guscio; baccellohull (2) /hʌl/n.1 (naut.) scafo; carena● (ass., aeron. e naut.) hull insurance, assicurazione sullo scafo; sicurtà corpi.(to) hull (1) /hʌl/v. t.● hulled peas, piselli sgusciati □ (agric.) hulling machine, sgusciatrice.(to) hull (2) /hʌl/v. t.* * *I [hʌl] II [hʌl] III [hʌl]
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