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Textual thesaurus for "grain"

(noun) texture

the physical composition of something (especially with respect to the size and shape of the small constituents of a substance)

breadfruit has the same texture as bread; sand of a fine grain; fish with a delicate flavor and texture; a stone of coarse grain


(noun) food grain, cereal

foodstuff prepared from the starchy grains of cereal grasses


(noun) caryopsis

dry seed-like fruit produced by the cereal grasses: e.g. wheat, barley, Indian corn


(noun) metric grain

a weight unit used for pearls or diamonds: 50 mg or 1/4 carat


(verb) granulate

become granular


(verb) granulate

form into grains


(verb) ingrain

thoroughly work in

His hands were grained with dirt