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Definition of Millet
1. Noun. Any of various small-grained annual cereal and forage grasses of the genera Panicum, Echinochloa, Setaria, Sorghum, and Eleusine.
Specialized synonyms: Barn Grass, Barn Millet, Barnyard Grass, Echinochloa Crusgalli, Billion-dollar Grass, Echinochloa Frumentacea, Japanese Barnyard Millet, Japanese Millet, Sanwa Millet, Eleusine Indica, Goose Grass, Wire Grass, Yard Grass, Yardgrass, African Millet, Coracan, Corakan, Eleusine Coracana, Finger Millet, Kurakkan, Ragee, Ragi, Panic Grass, Sorghum
Generic synonyms: Cereal, Cereal Grass
2. Noun. French painter of rural scenes (1814-1875).
3. Noun. Small seed of any of various annual cereal grasses especially Setaria italica.
Definition of Millet
1. n. 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.
Definition of Millet
1. Noun. Any of a group of various types of grass or its grains used as food. ¹
2. Noun. (historical) A semi-autonomous confessional community under the Ottoman Empire, especially a non-Muslim one. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Millet
1. a cereal grass [n -S]
Medical Definition of Millet
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