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Meanings of
grains
in English
Russian
зерно
Spanish
grano
Catalan
gra
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Small, hard, dry seed used as food; may be ground into flour.
grain
food grain
edible grain
Russian
зерно
Synonyms
Examples for "
grain
"
grain
food grain
edible grain
Examples for "
grain
"
1
He said the health of the
grain
industry was still quite sound.
2
The pace of
grain
exports was up 9 percent year on year.
3
Objective: KAMUT khorasan is an ancient
grain
with widely acclaimed health benefits.
4
Officials said flood victims had looted
grain
at some places in Bihar.
5
Like all good jokes, the statement contained a large
grain
of truth.
1
This year, India's
food
grain
production is estimated to rise due to good monsoon.
2
Policy advice on export restrictions, price controls and supports, optional
food
grain
reserves and input subsidies.
3
The Congress authorized formation of a 4 million ton
food
grain
reserve for use in international food assistance.
4
Only six percent of world rice is exported, compared with 17 percent for wheat, the other main
food
grain
.
5
Monthly per capita consumption of
food
grains
has been declining since the early 1990s.
1
High, yellowish grass with bearded heads-notwheat, but something like wheat; some
edible
grain
,
anyway-stretchedoff into the night in every direction.
2
'They eat milk, and stewed fruit, and all the
edible
grains
nicely boiled.
Usage of
grains
in English
1
Noble's
grains
and oilseeds operations focus on South America, Europe and Asia.
2
Officials said flood victims had looted
grains
at some places in Bihar.
3
They took turns in searching for the rice
grains
in the mud.
4
Other
grains
-
maize
,millet ,andespecially barley-arealso used in the same way.
5
The stamens are long; the
grains
of pollen are spherical and larger.
6
But
grains
of new experience begin to accumulate on it at once.
7
Few matters need clearing up, tiny
grains
of sand in the vaseline.
8
It was in
grains
,
about the size and shape of flax seed.
9
This time he takes precautionary measures; he raises the price of
grains
.
10
Discard the parchment paper and fork the rice to separate the
grains
.
11
Some people do, however, find that without
grains
,
they suffer from constipation.
12
We are as
grains
of dust in the hollow of His hand.
13
The fire, the dam, the contaminated water, the seed
grains
you took?
14
You had the poison put up in capsules of five
grains
each.
15
Third, it has sparked financial speculation in
grains
,
driving prices up higher.
16
You will die when the last
grains
have fallen in this glass.
Other examples for "grains"
Grammar, pronunciation and more
About this term
grains
grain
Noun
Plural
Frequent collocations
few grains
whole grains
other grains
many grains
little grains
More collocations
Translations for
grains
Russian
зерно
Spanish
grano
grano alimentario
Catalan
gra
Grains
through the time
Grains
across language varieties
United States of America
Common
United Kingdom
Common
Ireland
Less common