noun
foodstuff prepared from the starchy grains of cereal grasses
• Hypernyms: ↑foodstuff, ↑food product
• Hyponyms:
↑corn, ↑edible corn, ↑grist, ↑groats, ↑millet, ↑barley, ↑barleycorn, ↑buckwheat, ↑wheat, ↑wheat berry, ↑oat, ↑rice, ↑wild rice, ↑Indian rice, ↑malt
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noun* * *
any cereal grain produced for human consumption.
[1875-80]
Useful english dictionary. 2012.