Grain

nounid 63840·updated May 16, 2026

Grain” is retired. It does not tag in any document, it is excluded from the anchor pack, and it does not hold its lemma — so another term can take it.

Retired — no curator recorded.

deprecated

the physical composition of something (especially with respect to the size and shape of the small constituents of a substance)

polysemous

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Classifications

Entity Type

Unknownauthoritativeglossary_import_default_pending_classifier

Sensitivity

unclassified

Information Class

unclassified

Variants

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This term has no surface-form variants in the lexicon yet, so it tags only its canonical form.

Framework definitions

Wordset Dictionary11 sensesview framework →
§1
the physical composition of something (especially with respect to the size and shape of the small constituents of a substance)
§2
the direction, texture, or pattern of fibers found in wood or leather or stone or in a woven fabric
§3
the smallest possible unit of anything
§4
foodstuff prepared from the starchy grains of cereal grasses
§5
a relatively small granular particle of a substance
§6
a cereal grass
§7
dry seed-like fruit produced by the cereal grasses: e.g. wheat, barley, Indian corn
§8
1/7000 pound
§9
1/60 dram
§10
a weight unit used for pearls or diamonds: 50 mg or 1/4 carat
§11
the side of leather from which the hair has been removed

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