millet

noun/ˈmɪlɪt/

Frequency rank: #13,341 of 20,003 in the WORDED list (wordfreq data)

Meaning

A small-seeded cereal grain used as food for humans and animals.

Illustration for the English word “millet”

Example sentence

Farmers in the region grow millet as a staple crop because it thrives in dry conditions.

Synonyms & related words

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