grains

 
  Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  grain 
 
 
  Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  grain 
 
 
  Entailment  of  verb  grain 
 
 
  Synonyms/Hypernyms  (Ordered  by  Frequency)  of  verb  grain 
 
  4  senses  of  grain 
 
  Sense  1 
  ingrain,  grain 
  =>  penetrate 
 
  Sense  2 
  grain 
  =>  paint 
 
  Sense  3 
  granulate,  grain 
  =>  shape,  form 
 
  Sense  4 
  granulate,  grain 
  =>  change  shape,  change  form  deform 
 
  Familiarity  of  verb  grain 
 
  grain  used  as  a  verb  is  uncommon  (polysemy  count  =  4) 
 
  Synonyms  (Grouped  by  Similarity  of  Meaning)  of  verb  grain 
 
  Sense  1 
  ingrain,  grain 
  =>  penetrate 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  2 
  grain 
  =>  paint 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  3 
  granulate,  grain 
  =>  shape,  form 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  4 
  granulate,  grain 
  =>  change  shape,  change  form  deform 
  -------------- 
 
  Grep  of  noun  grains 
  grains  of  paradise 
  guinea  grains 
 
  Grep  of  noun  grain 
  angoumois  grain  moth 
  feed  grain 
  food  grain 
  grain 
  grain  alcohol 
  grain  field 
  grain  merchant 
  grain  moth 
  grain  sorghum 
  grainfield 
  grainger 
  graininess 
  graining 
  grains  of  paradise 
  grainy  club 
  grainy  club  mushrooms 
  grosgrain 
  horse  grain 
  metric  grain 
  rice-grain  fritillary 
  seed  grain 
  two-grain  spelt 
  woodgrain 
 
  Overview  of  noun  grain 
 
  The  noun  grain  has  7  senses  (first  2  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (3)  grain  --  (a  small  hard  particle;  "a  grain  of  sand") 
  2.  (1)  grain,  food  grain,  cereal  --  (cereal  grain  suitable  as  food  for  human  beings) 
  3.  grain,  metric  grain  --  (used  for  pearls  or  diamonds:  50  mg  or  1/4  carat) 
  4.  grain  --  (1/60  dram;  equals  an  avoirdupois  grain  or  64.799  milligrams) 
  5.  grain  --  (1/7000  pound;  equals  a  troy  grain  or  64.799  milligrams) 
  6.  grain,  caryopsis  --  (dry  seedlike  fruit  produced  by  the  cereal  grasses:  e.g.  wheat,  barley,  Indian  corn) 
  7.  grain  --  (the  direction  or  texture  of  fibers  found  in  wood  or  leather  or  stone  or  in  a  woven  fabric:  "saw  the  board  across  the  grain") 
 
  Overview  of  verb  grain 
 
  The  verb  grain  has  4  senses  (no  senses  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  ingrain,  grain  --  (thoroughly  work  in  "His  hands  were  grained  with  dirt") 
  2.  grain  --  (paint  (a  surface)  to  make  it  look  like  stone  or  wood) 
  3.  granulate,  grain  --  (form  into  grains) 
  4.  granulate,  grain  --  (become  granular) 
 
  Overview  of  noun  grain 
 
  The  noun  grain  has  7  senses  (first  2  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (3)  grain  --  (a  small  hard  particle;  "a  grain  of  sand") 
  2.  (1)  grain,  food  grain,  cereal  --  (cereal  grain  suitable  as  food  for  human  beings) 
  3.  grain,  metric  grain  --  (used  for  pearls  or  diamonds:  50  mg  or  1/4  carat) 
  4.  grain  --  (1/60  dram;  equals  an  avoirdupois  grain  or  64.799  milligrams) 
  5.  grain  --  (1/7000  pound;  equals  a  troy  grain  or  64.799  milligrams) 
  6.  grain,  caryopsis  --  (dry  seedlike  fruit  produced  by  the  cereal  grasses:  e.g.  wheat,  barley,  Indian  corn) 
  7.  grain  --  (the  direction  or  texture  of  fibers  found  in  wood  or  leather  or  stone  or  in  a  woven  fabric:  "saw  the  board  across  the  grain") 
 
  Overview  of  verb  grain 
 
  The  verb  grain  has  4  senses  (no  senses  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  ingrain,  grain  --  (thoroughly  work  in  "His  hands  were  grained  with  dirt") 
  2.  grain  --  (paint  (a  surface)  to  make  it  look  like  stone  or  wood) 
  3.  granulate,  grain  --  (form  into  grains) 
  4.  granulate,  grain  --  (become  granular) 

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