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Uncommongrains
The correct spelling is grains.
How to pronounce grains
/ɡɹeɪnz/
nounIPA: /ɡɹeɪnz/
Say it like: Gra-yns
The correct spelling is grains. Pigeons' dung used in tanning. See grainer. For example: "We stored a thousand tons of grain for the winter."
Usage Examples
“We stored a thousand tons of grain for the winter.”
“a grain of wheat”
“The fields were planted with grain.”
Meanings
noun
- 1.Pigeons' dung used in tanning. See grainer.
- 2.The harvested seeds of various grass food crops eg: wheat, corn, barley.
- 3.Similar seeds from any food crop, e.g., buckwheat, amaranth, quinoa.
- 4.A single seed of grass food crops.
- 5.The crops from which grain is harvested.
verb
- 1.To feed grain to.
- 2.To make granular; to form into grains.
- 3.To form grains, or to assume a granular form, as the result of crystallization; to granulate.
- 4.To texture a surface in imitation of the grain of a substance such as wood.
- 5.(tanning) To remove the hair or fat from a skin.
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