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grain

/greɪn/ noun, verb · British & US
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What does grain mean?

noun, verb

A small unit of a cereal grain, especially wheat, oats, or barley; a small amount of something, especially a powder or a fine particle.

Example

"The farmer harvested a large grain of wheat from the field."

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