Phrase guide

Indian millet

noun · 3 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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1

noun

Meaning 1

durra (Sorghum bicolor)

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: countable, uncountable

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

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noun

Meaning 2

valuable forage grass of dry upland areas and plains of western North America to northern Mexico

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: mountain rice, silkgrass, silk grass, Oryzopsis hymenoides

Antonyms: none provided

Broader terms: ricegrass, rice grass

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noun

Meaning 3

sorghums of dry regions of Asia and North Africa

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: durra, doura, dourah, Egyptian corn, Guinea corn

Antonyms: none provided

Broader terms: grain sorghum

History

Etymology

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