GRAIN

Dec 27, 2024

Noun: wheat or any other cultivated cereal used as food

Noun: a single fruit or seed of a cereal

Noun: the smallest unit of weight in the troy and avoirdupois systems, equal to 1/5760 of a pound troy and 1/7000 of a pound avoirdupois (approximately 0.0648 gram)

Noun: the longitudinal arrangement or pattern of fibres in wood, paper, etc.

Noun: a person's character or natural tendency

Noun: kermes or cochineal, or dye made from either of these

Verb: give a rough surface or texture to

Verb: paint (something, especially furniture or interior surfaces) in imitation of the grain of wood or marble

Verb: remove hair from (a hide)

Verb: feed (a horse) on grain