common barley
common barley · common barleys
A plant of the species Hordeum vulgare, which yields the commercially important cereal…A plant of the species Hordeum vulgare, which yields the commercially important cereal grain barley.
Meaning
1 senses(countable, uncountable)A plant of the species Hordeum vulgare, which yields the commercially important cereal grain barley.
More definitions
- grass yielding grain used for breakfast food and animal feed and in malt beverages
Forms
plural: common barleys| Singular | common barley |
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Synonyms
1 synonymsClose in meaning
- grass yielding grain used for breakfast food and animal feed and in malt beverages:Hordeum vulgare
Word family
4 related wordsLessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable
See also
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