grain
has definitions from the fields of fine art,food,botany,pharmacology
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[ noun ] (food) cereal grain suitable as food for human beings
Synonyms Used in print (Edwin Booth, Outlaw Town....)Horse smell was very strong , and he could hear the crunch of grain being ground between strong jaws . |
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[ noun ] 1/7000 pound; equals a troy grain or 64.799 milligrams
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[ noun ] (botany) dry seedlike fruit produced by the cereal grasses: e.g. wheat, barley, Indian corn
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[ noun ] used for pearls or diamonds: 50 mg or 1/4 carat
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[ noun ] (pharmacology) 1/60 dram; equals an avoirdupois grain or 64.799 milligrams
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[ verb ] paint (a surface) to make it look like stone or wood
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