Bran

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. The outer layers of the grain of cereals such as wheat, removed during the process of milling and used as a source of dietary fiber.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. The broken coat of the seed of wheat, rye, or other cereal grain, separated from the flour or meal by sifting or bolting; the coarse, chaffy part of ground grain.
  • n. The European carrion crow.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. The broken coat of the seed of wheat, rye, or other cereal grain, separated from the flour or meal by sifting or bolting; the coarse, chaffy part of ground grain.
  • n. The European carrion crow.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. The outer coat of wheat, rye, or other farinaceous grain; the husky portion of ground wheat, separated from the flour by bolting.
  • To steep in a bath of bran and water, as cloth before or after dyeing, or skins for tanning.
  • n. A name of the common crow
  • A dialectal form of bren, burn.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. food prepared from the husks of cereal grains
  • n. broken husks of the seeds of cereal grains that are separated from the flour by sifting
  • Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    roughage    fiber    chaff    stubble    straw    stalk    shuck    husk   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    An    Ann    Anne    Ariane    Bhutan    Caen    Can    Cannes    Chan    Cruzan   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    oatmeal    oat    cornmeal    millet    peanut    soybean    lentil    gruel    malt    flour