NOUN
  • Definition - The harvested seeds of various grass food crops eg: wheat, corn, barley.
  • Example - We stored a thousand tons of grain for the winter.
  • Definition - Similar seeds from any food crop, e.g., buckwheat, amaranth, quinoa.
  • Example - We stored a thousand tons of grain for the winter.
  • Definition - A single seed of grass food crops.
  • Example - a grain of wheat
  • Definition - The crops from which grain is harvested.
  • Example - The fields were planted with grain.
  • Definition - A linear texture of a material or surface.
  • Example - Cut along the grain of the wood.
  • Definition - A single particle of a substance.
  • Example - a grain of salt
  • Definition - A very small unit of weight, in England equal to 1/480 of an ounce troy, 0.0648 grams or, to be more exact, 64.79891 milligrams (0.002285714 avoirdupois ounce). A carat grain or pearl grain is 1/4 carat or 50 milligrams. The old French grain was 1/9216 livre or 53.11 milligrams, and in the mesures usuelles permitted from 1812 to 1839, with the livre redefined as 500 grams, it was 54.25 milligrams.
  • Example - a grain of salt
  • Definition - A former unit of gold purity, also known as carat grain, equal to 1/4 "carat" (karat).
  • Example - a grain of salt
  • Definition - (materials) A region within a material having a single crystal structure or direction.
  • Example - a grain of salt
  • Definition - A reddish dye made from the coccus insect, or kermes; hence, a red color of any tint or hue, as crimson, scarlet, etc.; sometimes used by the poets as equivalent to Tyrian purple.
  • Example - a grain of salt
  • Definition - The hair side of a piece of leather, or the marking on that side.
  • Example - a grain of salt
  • Definition - (in the plural) The remains of grain, etc., after brewing or distillation; hence, any residuum. Also called draff.
  • Example - a grain of salt
  • Definition - A rounded prominence on the back of a sepal, as in the common dock.
  • Example - a grain of salt
  • Definition - Temper; natural disposition; inclination.
  • Example - a grain of salt
  • Definition - (videography) Visual texture in processed photographic film due to the presence of small particles of a metallic silver, or dye clouds, developed from silver halide that have received enough photons.
  • Example - a grain of salt
VERB
  • Definition - To feed grain to.
  • Example - a grain of salt
  • Definition - To make granular; to form into grains.
  • Example - a grain of salt
  • Definition - To form grains, or to assume a granular form, as the result of crystallization; to granulate.
  • Example - a grain of salt
  • Definition - To texture a surface in imitation of the grain of a substance such as wood.
  • Example - a grain of salt
  • Definition - (tanning) To remove the hair or fat from a skin.
  • Example - a grain of salt
  • Definition - (tanning) To soften leather.
  • Example - a grain of salt
  • Definition - To yield fruit.
  • Example - a grain of salt
Words in your word
5 Letter Words
garni 6 grain 6
4 Letter Words
agin 5 gain 5 girn 5 gnar 5 gran 5 grin 5 ragi 5 rang 5 ring 5 airn 4 rain 4 rani 4
3 Letter Words
gan 4 gar 4 gin 4 nag 4 rag 4 rig 4 ain 3 air 3 ani 3 rai 3 ran 3 ria 3 rin 3
2 Letter Words
ag 3 gi 3 ai 2 an 2 ar 2 in 2 na 2
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