Definition of grain

Thanks for using this online dictionary, we have been helping millions of people improve their use of the english language with its free online services. English definition of grain is as below...

Grain (v. & n.) See Groan.

Lern More About Grain

Riddle :: Riddle (n.) A sieve with coarse meshes, usually of wire, for separating coarser materials from finer, as chaff from grain, cinders from ashes, or gravel from sand..
Sucker :: Sucken (n.) The jurisdiction of a mill, or that extent of ground astricted to it, the tenants of which are bound to bring their grain thither to be ground..
Swipper :: Swiple (n.) That part of a flail which strikes the grain in thrashing; a swingel.
Live :: Live (v. i.) To feed; to subsist; to be nourished or supported; -- with on; as, horses live on grass and grain..
Souple :: Souple (n.) That part of a flail which strikes the grain.
Glume :: Glume (n.) The bracteal covering of the flowers or seeds of grain and grasses; esp., an outer husk or bract of a spikelt..
Grained :: Grained (a.) Painted or stained in imitation of the grain of wood, marble, etc..
Spur :: Spur (n.) Ergotized rye or other grain.
Grain :: Grain (n.) A rounded prominence on the back of a sepal, as in the common dock. See Grained, a., 4..
Winnew :: Winnew (n.) To separate, and drive off, the chaff from by means of wind; to fan; as, to winnow grain..
Reel :: Reel (n.) A device consisting of radial arms with horizontal stats, connected with a harvesting machine, for holding the stalks of grain in position to be cut by the knives..
Grained :: Grained (a.) Having tubercles or grainlike processes, as the petals or sepals of some flowers..
Grain :: Grain (n.) The fiber which forms the substance of wood or of any fibrous material.
Pointing :: Pointing (n.) The rubbing off of the point of the wheat grain in the first process of high milling.
Ergot :: Ergot (n.) A diseased condition of rye and other cereals, in which the grains become black, and often spur-shaped. It is caused by a parasitic fungus, Claviceps purpurea..
Haulm :: Haulm (n.) The denuded stems or stalks of such crops as buckwheat and the cereal grains, beans, etc.; straw..
Breadstuff :: Breadstuff (n.) Grain, flour, or meal of which bread is made..
Put :: Put (n.) A privilege which one party buys of another to put (deliver) to him a certain amount of stock, grain, etc., at a certain price and date..
Ounce :: Ounce (n.) A weight, the sixteenth part of a pound avoirdupois, and containing 437/ grains..
Fissile :: Fissile (a.) Capable of being split, cleft, or divided in the direction of the grain, like wood, or along natural planes of cleavage, like crystals..
Random Fonts
Most Popular

close
Privacy Policy   GDPR Policy   Terms & Conditions   Contact Us