Betekenis van:
grain
grain
Zelfstandig naamwoord
- graangewas
- the direction, texture, or pattern of fibers found in wood or leather or stone or in a woven fabric
"saw the board across the grain"
Hyperoniemen
Hyponiemen
grain
Zelfstandig naamwoord
- the physical composition of something (especially with respect to the size and shape of the small constituents of a substance)
"sand of a fine grain"
"a stone of coarse grain"
Synoniemen
Hyperoniemen
grain
Zelfstandig naamwoord
- the smallest possible unit of anything
"there was a grain of truth in what he said"
"he does not have a grain of sense"
Hyperoniemen
grain
Zelfstandig naamwoord
- nerf
- the direction, texture, or pattern of fibers found in wood or leather or stone or in a woven fabric
"saw the board across the grain"
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Hyponiemen
grain
Zelfstandig naamwoord
- a cereal grass
"wheat is a grain that is grown in Kansas"
Hyperoniemen
grain
Zelfstandig naamwoord
- korrelstructuur, grein
- the direction, texture, or pattern of fibers found in wood or leather or stone or in a woven fabric
"saw the board across the grain"
Hyperoniemen
Hyponiemen
grain
Zelfstandig naamwoord
- the side of leather from which the hair has been removed
Hyperoniemen
grain
Zelfstandig naamwoord
- a weight unit used for pearls or diamonds: 50 mg or 1/4 carat
Synoniemen
Hyperoniemen
grain
Zelfstandig naamwoord
- 1/60 dram; equals an avoirdupois grain or 64.799 milligrams
Hyperoniemen
grain
Zelfstandig naamwoord
- 1/7000 pound; equals a troy grain or 64.799 milligrams
Hyperoniemen
grain
Zelfstandig naamwoord
- graanvrucht, graanvruchten
- dry seed-like fruit produced by the cereal grasses: e.g. wheat, barley, Indian corn
Synoniemen
Hyperoniemen
Hyponiemen
grain
Zelfstandig naamwoord
- veldvrucht
- foodstuff prepared from the starchy grains of cereal grasses
Synoniemen
Hyperoniemen
Hyponiemen
grain
Zelfstandig naamwoord
- grein
- foodstuff prepared from the starchy grains of cereal grasses
Synoniemen
Hyperoniemen
Hyponiemen
grain
Zelfstandig naamwoord
- graan, koren
- dry seed-like fruit produced by the cereal grasses: e.g. wheat, barley, Indian corn
Synoniemen
Hyperoniemen
Hyponiemen
to grain
Werkwoord
- korrelen, verkorrelen
- become granular
Synoniemen
Hyperoniemen
Voorbeeldzinnen
- He deals in grain.
- Mr Tatuya deals in grain.
- Rye was called the grain of poverty.
- They export grain to many countries.
- Waste not a single grain of rice!
- Make sure you cut the board against the grain.
- The farmer longs for the day when the grain ripens.
- He lacks the merest grain of common sense.
- There isn't a grain of truth in what he says.
- I drove back there with the people, over the meadow into the grain.
- Foods rich in vitamin E include dark-green, leafy vegetables, beans, nuts and whole-grain cereals.
- If you can look into the seeds of time, and say which grain will grow and which will not, then speak to me.
- In other cultures, the balls were filled with earth, grain, bits and pieces of plants, and sometimes even pieces of metal.
- Grain products
- Round grain: