Grain

Tanımlar (İngilizce)

1. isim The harvested seeds of various grass food crops eg: wheat, corn, barley.

   “We stored a thousand tons of grain for the winter.”

2. isim Similar seeds from any food crop, e.g., buckwheat, amaranth, quinoa.
3. isim A single seed of grass food crops.

   “a grain of wheat”

4. isim The crops from which grain is harvested.

   “The fields were planted with grain.”

5. isim A linear texture of a material or surface.

   “Cut along the grain of the wood.”

6. isim A single particle of a substance.

   “a grain of sand”

7. isim The English grain of ¹⁄₅₇₆₀ troy pound or ¹⁄₇₀₀₀ pound avoirdupois, now exactly 64.79891 mg.
8. isim The metric, carat, or pearl grain of ¹⁄₄ carat used for measuring precious stones and pearls, now exactly 50 mg.
9. isim The French grain of ¹⁄₉₂₁₆ livre, equivalent to 53.11 mg at metricization and equal to exactly 54.25 mg from 1812–1839 as part of the mesures usuelles.
10. isim Any of various small units of length originally notionally based on a grain's width, variously standardized at different places and times.
11. isim The carat grain of ¹⁄₄ carat as a measure of gold purity, creating a 96-point scale between 0% and 100% purity.
12. isim A region within a material having a single crystal structure or direction.
13. isim The solid piece of fuel in an individual solid-fuel rocket engine.
14. isim A reddish dye made from the coccus insect, or kermes; hence, a red color of any tint or hue, as crimson, scarlet, etc.; sometimes used by the poets as equivalent to Tyrian purple.

    “all in a robe of darkest grain”

15. isim The hair side of a piece of leather, or the marking on that side.

    “The grain of the leather is also sometimes damaged by the filling , by the taking off the hair , and by the river work.”

16. isim The remains of grain, etc., after brewing or distillation; hence, any residuum.
17. isim A rounded prominence on the back of a sepal, as in the common dock.
18. isim Temper; natural disposition; inclination.

    “brothers […] not united in grain”

19. isim Visual texture in processed photographic film due to the presence of small particles of a metallic silver, or dye clouds, developed from silver halide that have received enough photons.
20. fiil To feed grain to.

    “He said that no man loved his horses, unless his own hands grained them. Every Christmas he gave them brimming measures.”

21. fiil To make granular; to form into grains.
22. fiil To form grains, or to assume a granular form, as the result of crystallization; to granulate.
23. fiil To texture a surface in imitation of the grain of a substance such as wood.
24. fiil To remove the hair or fat from a skin.
25. fiil To soften leather.
26. fiil To yield fruit.
27. isim A branch of a tree; a stalk or stem of a plant; an offshoot.
28. isim One of the branches of a valley or river.
29. isim An iron fish spear or harpoon, with a number of points half-barbed inwardly.

    “Served 5 lb of fish per man which was caught by striking with grains”

30. isim A blade of a sword, knife, etc.