grain

Letters that make grain

a, g, n, r, i are letters that make 'grain'

Words within grain

rain, ain, in, AI, ai, RA, IN, Ra, In are words within 'grain'

Anagrams of grain

garni, nigra are anagrams of 'grain'

Words created by adding a letter to the beginning or end of grain

grains, grainy are words created by adding a letter to 'grain'

15 possible definitions for 'grain'

Grain as "the physical composition of something (especially with respect to the size and shape of the small constituents of a substance)"

Under this definition, grain is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

texture has the same meaning as grain

grain as a type

'grain' can be a type of makeup, physical composition, make-up, constitution, composition.

Example of grain used within this context

"breadfruit has the same texture as bread", "sand of a fine grain", "fish with a delicate flavor and texture", "a stone of coarse grain"

Grain as "the direction, texture, or pattern of fibers found in wood or leather or stone or in a woven fabric"

Under this definition, grain is a noun and has the following properties:

grain as a type

'grain' can be a type of texture.

Types of grain

wood grain, woodgrain, woodiness, woodgraining, graining are types of 'grain'.

Derivatives of grain

grain is a derivative of grain.

Example of grain used within this context

"saw the board across the grain"

Grain as "the smallest possible unit of anything"

Under this definition, grain is a noun and has the following properties:

grain as a type

'grain' can be a type of littleness, smallness.

Example of grain used within this context

"there was a grain of truth in what he said", "he does not have a grain of sense"

Grain as "foodstuff prepared from the starchy grains of cereal grasses"

Under this definition, grain is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

food grain, cereal have the same meaning as 'grain'

grain as a type

'grain' can be a type of foodstuff, food product.

Types of grain

wheat, grist, groats, millet, barley, barleycorn, buckwheat, wheat berry, oat, rice, wild rice, Indian rice, malt, corn, edible corn are types of 'grain'.

Derivatives of grain

cereal is a derivative of grain.

Grain as "a relatively small granular particle of a substance"

Under this definition, grain is a noun and has the following properties:

grain as a type

'grain' can be a type of corpuscle, speck, particle, atom, molecule, mote.

Types of grain

granule is a type of grain.

Derivatives of grain

granular, coarse-grained, grain, granulate, gritty, farinaceous, grainy, granulose, mealy are derivatives of 'grain'.

Example of grain used within this context

"a grain of sand", "a grain of sugar"

Grain as "a cereal grass"

Under this definition, grain is a noun and has the following properties:

grain as a type

'grain' can be a type of cereal grass, cereal.

Example of grain used within this context

"wheat is a grain that is grown in Kansas"

Grain as "dry seed-like fruit produced by the cereal grasses: e.g. wheat, barley, Indian corn"

Under this definition, grain is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

caryopsis has the same meaning as grain

grain as a type

'grain' can be a type of seed.

Types of grain

barleycorn, amaranth, wheat berry, kernel, rye are types of 'grain'.

Grain as "1/7000 pound, equals a troy grain or 64.799 milligrams"

Under this definition, grain is a noun and has the following properties:

grain as a type

'grain' can be a type of avoirdupois unit.

grain as a part

'grain' can be a part of dram.

Grain as "a weight unit used for pearls or diamonds: 50 mg or 1/4 carat"

Under this definition, grain is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

metric grain has the same meaning as grain

grain as a type

'grain' can be a type of metric weight unit, weight unit.

grain as a part

'grain' can be a part of decigram, dg.

Parts of grain

milligram, mg are parts of 'grain'.

Grain as "1/60 dram, equals an avoirdupois grain or 64.799 milligrams"

Under this definition, grain is a noun and has the following properties:

grain as a type

'grain' can be a type of troy unit, apothecaries' unit, apothecaries' weight.

grain as a part

'grain' can be a part of pennyweight, scruple.

Grain as "the side of leather from which the hair has been removed"

Under this definition, grain is a noun and has the following properties:

grain as a type

'grain' can be a type of leather.

Grain as "form into grains"

Under this definition, grain is a verb and has the following properties:

Synonyms

granulate has the same meaning as grain

grain as a type

'grain' can be a type of form.

Derivatives of grain

grain, granulation are derivatives of 'grain'.

Causes of grain

granulate, grain are causes of 'grain'.

Grain as "become granular"

Under this definition, grain is a verb and has the following properties:

Synonyms

granulate has the same meaning as grain

grain as a type

'grain' can be a type of change shape, change form, deform.

Derivatives of grain

grain is a derivative of grain.

Grain as "paint (a surface) to make it look like stone or wood"

Under this definition, grain is a verb and has the following properties:

grain as a type

'grain' can be a type of paint.

Derivatives of grain

woodgraining, grain, graining are derivatives of 'grain'.

Grain as "thoroughly work in"

Under this definition, grain is a verb and has the following properties:

Synonyms

ingrain has the same meaning as grain

grain as a type

'grain' can be a type of penetrate, perforate.

Example of grain used within this context

"His hands were grained with dirt"


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