Definition of grain. Meaning of grain. Synonyms of grain

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Definition of grain

Grain
Grain Grain, v. & n. See Groan. [Obs.]
Grain
Grain Grain, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Grained; p. pr. & vb. n. Graining.] 1. To paint in imitation of the grain of wood, marble, etc. 2. To form (powder, sugar, etc.) into grains. 3. To take the hair off (skins); to soften and raise the grain of (leather, etc.).
Grain
Grain Grain, v. i. [F. grainer, grener. See Grain, n.] 1. To yield fruit. [Obs.] --Gower. 2. To form grains, or to assume a granular ferm, as the result of crystallization; to granulate.
Grain
Grain Grain, n. [See Groin a part of the body.] 1. A branch of a tree; a stalk or stem of a plant. [Obs.] --G. Douglas. 2. A tine, prong, or fork. Specifically: (a) One the branches of a valley or of a river. (b) pl. An iron first speak or harpoon, having four or more barbed points. 3. A blade of a sword, knife, etc. 4. (Founding) A thin piece of metal, used in a mold to steady a core.

Meaning of grain from wikipedia

- grain is a small international non-profit organisation that works to support small farmer s and social movement s in their struggles for
- a grain is a unit of measurement of mass that is nominally based upon the mass of a single seed of a cereal . barley grains were part of
- for the edible components of their grain (botanically, a type of fruit called a caryopsis ), composed of the endosperm , germ , and bran .
- wheat (triticum spp is a cereal grain , originally from the levant region of the near east and ethiopian highlands , but now cultivated
- grain is the alternating regions of relatively darker and lighter wood resulting from the differing growth parameters occurring in
- whole grains are cereal grains that contain cereal germ , endosperm , and bran , in contrast to refined grains , which retain only the
- ethanol (ˈɛθɑːnɒl , pron), also called ethyl (ˈɛθɪl , pron) alcohol, pure alcohol, grain alcohol, or drinking alcohol, is a volatile ,
- a gristmill (also: grist mill, corn mill or flour mill) grinds grain into flour . the term can refer to both the grinding mechanism and
- mays l , from maíz , links no after taíno mahiz), known in some english-speaking countries as corn, is a large grain plant domesticated
- the isle of grain, (oe greon meaning gravel ) is the easternmost point of the hoo peninsula in the unitary authority of medway in south