millet | ||
1. | [ noun ] (biology,botany) extensively cultivated in Europe and Asia for its grain and in United States sometimes for forage | |
Synonyms: | hog_millet Panicum_miliaceum broomcorn_millet | |
Related terms: | panic_grass | |
2. | [ noun ] (biology,botany) any of various small-grained annual cereal and forage grasses of the genera Panicum, Echinochloa, Setaria, Sorghum, and Eleusine | |
Related terms: | Gramineae cereal yardgrass finger_millet panic_grass sorghum Japanese_millet barnyard_grass | |
3. | [ noun ] (fine art) French painter of rural scenes (1814-1875) | |
Synonyms: | jean_francois_millet | |
Related terms: | painter | |
4. | [ noun ] Last name, frequency rank in the U.S. is 6793 | |
5. | [ noun ] (food) small seed of any of various annual cereal grasses especially Setaria italica | |
Related terms: | grain | |
Similar spelling: |
Millett Millette milt millettia Milot milled mildew Maillet militia mild mullet Mollet Milda mallet Mullett Mollett milliwatt milady Mallett |