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1. (n.) millet
any of various cereal grasses, as the foxtail millet (Setaria italica) or the pearl millet (Pennisetum americanum), cultivated as a food-grain crop or as fodder.
2. millet
any of various related or similar grasses cultivated for grain or forage.
3. millet
the grain of any of these grasses.
4. (n.) Millet
1814–75, French painter.
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Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (noun) millet
any of various small-grained annual cereal and forage grasses of the genera Panicum, Echinochloa, Setaria, Sorghum, and Eleusine
2. (noun) Millet, Jean Francois Millet
French painter of rural scenes (1814-1875)
3. (noun) millet
small seed of any of various annual cereal grasses especially Setaria italica
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Webster Dictionary |
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1. (noun) Millet
the name of several cereal and forage grasses which bear an abundance of small roundish grains. The common millets of Germany and Southern Europe are Panicum miliaceum, and Setaria Italica
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Sense: a type of grain used as food
The farmer grows millet.
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 Afrikaans: giers |
 Arabic: دُخْن، ذُرَه بَيْضاء |
 Bulgarian: просо |
 Brazilian: painço |
 Czech: proso |
 German: die Hirse |
 Danish: hirse |
 Greek: κεχρί |
 Spanish: mijo |
 Estonian: hirss |
 Farsi: ارزن |
 Finnish: hirssi |
 French: millet |
 Hebrew: דוּחָן |
 Hindi: मोटा अनाज |
 Croatian: proso |
 Hungarian: köles |
 Indonesian: padi-padian |
 Icelandic: hirsi |
 Italian: miglio |
 Japanese: きび |
 Korean: 기장, 수수 |
 Lithuanian: soros |
 Latvian: prosa |
 Malay: milet |
 Dutch: gierst |
 Norwegian: hirse |
 Polish: proso |
 Persian: ارزن |
 Pashto: ږدن |
 Portuguese: painço |
 Romanian: mei |
 Russian: просо |
 Slovak: proso |
 Slovenian: proso |
 Serbian: proso |
 Swedish: hirs |
 Thai: ข้าวฟ่าง |
 Turkish: akdarı, darı |
 Taiwanese: 稷，粟，小米 |
 Ukrainian: просо; пшоно |
 Urdu: باجرے کا پودا |
 Vietnamese: cây kê |
 Chinese: 稷，黍，小米 |
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