Grains
Grains İngilizce anlamı ve tanımı
Grains anlamları
- (noun) Pigeon's dung used in tanning. See Grainer. n., 1.
- (n. pl.) See 5th Grain, n., 2 (b).
Grains tanım:
Kelime: grain
Söyleniş: 'grAn
İşlev: noun
Kökeni: Middle English, partly from Middle French grain cereal grain, from Latin granum; partly from Middle French graine seed, kermes, from Latin grana, plural of granum -- more at CORN
1 a (1) obsolete : a single small hard seed (2) : a seed or fruit of a cereal grass : CARYOPSIS b : the seeds or fruits of various food plants including the cereal grasses and in commercial and statutory usage other plants (as the soybean) c : plants producing grain
2 a (1) : a small hard particle or crystal (2) : any of the particles produced in a photographic material by its development; also : the size of such grains in the aggregate (3) : an individual crystal in a metal b : a minute portion or particle c : the least amount possible a grain of truth
3 a : kermes or a scarlet dye made from it b : cochineal or a brilliant scarlet dye made from it c : a fast dye d archaic : COLOR, TINT
4 a : a granulated surface or appearance b : the outer or hair side of a skin or hide
5 : a unit of weight based on the weight of a grain of wheat taken as an average of the weight of grains from the middle of the ear -- see WEIGHT table
6 a : the stratification of the wood fibers in a piece of wood b : a texture due to constituent particles or fibers the grain of a rock c : the direction of threads in cloth
7 : tactile quality
8 a : natural disposition : TEMPER against my grain b : a basic or characteristic quality doctrines ... very much in the American grain -- R. W. Noland
- grained
/'grAnd/ adjective