HyperDic: barleycorn

English > 2 senses of the word barleycorn:
NOUNplantbarleycorna grain of barley
foodbarleycorn, barleya grain of barley
English > barleycorn: 2 senses > noun 1, plant
MeaningA grain of barley.
Part ofcommon barley, Hordeum vulgaregrass yielding grain used for breakfast food and animal feed and in malt beverages
Broadergrain, caryopsisdry seed-like fruit produced by the cereal grasses
Spanishgrano de cebada
English > barleycorn: 2 senses > noun 2, food
MeaningA grain of barley.
Synonymbarley
Part ofcommon barley, Hordeum vulgaregrass yielding grain used for breakfast food and animal feed and in malt beverages
Narrowerpearl barleybarley ground into small round pellets
Broadergrain, food grain, cerealfoodstuff prepared from the starchy grains of cereal grasses
Spanishcebada, grano de cebada, hordeum vulgare
Catalanordi

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