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Synonyms for grain

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noun · foodstuff prepared from the starchy grains of cereal grasses
food graincereal
noun · a weight unit used for pearls or diamonds: 50 mg or 1/4 carat
metric grain
noun · dry seed-like fruit produced by the cereal grasses: e.g. wheat, barley, Indian corn
caryopsis
noun · 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”

texture
verb · thoroughly work in

“His hands were grained with dirt”

ingrain
verb · form into grains
granulate
verb · become granular
granulate