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GREAT MILLET
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Dictionary entry overview: What does great millet mean?
• GREAT MILLET (noun)
The noun GREAT MILLET has 1 sense:
1. important for human and animal food; growth habit and stem form similar to Indian corn but having sawtooth-edged leaves
Familiarity information: GREAT MILLET used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Important for human and animal food; growth habit and stem form similar to Indian corn but having sawtooth-edged leaves
Classified under:
Nouns denoting plants
Synonyms:
great millet; kaffir; kaffir corn; kafir corn; Sorghum bicolor
Hypernyms ("great millet" is a kind of...):
sorghum (economically important Old World tropical cereal grass)
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