groats

Noun

Meaning

Dried grain, as oats or wheat, hulled and broken or crushed; in high milling, cracked fragments of wheat larger than grits.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

farina bran nugget particle seed dust grain meal flour cereal soot oat semolina crumb texture
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Antonyms

world base basis whole bonanza root
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Hypernyms

grain cereal food grain

Phrases with the word

oat groats manna groats buckwheat groats barley groats

Anagrams

gastro sortag argots

Examples

According to Columella (De Re Rustica 8.4.1), chickens should be fed on barley groats, small chick-peas, millet and wheat bran, if they are cheap. Source: Internet

After the whole oat groats are separated, the remaining broken groats get sized again into the three groups (coarse, regular, fine), and then stored. Source: Internet

Another treaty with King Eric II of Norway was hammered out, in which for the sum of 50,000 groats he would supply 100 ships for four months of the year, so long as hostilities between France and England continued. Source: Internet

Cato speaks of an enormous number of breads including; libum (sacrificial cakes made with flour), placenta (groats and cress), spira (our modern day flour pretzels), scibilata ( tortes ), savaillum (sweet cake), and globus apherica ( fritters ). Source: Internet

Sizing of groats Many whole oat groats break during the dehulling process, leaving the following types of groats to be sized and separated for further processing: whole oat groats, coarse steel cut groats, steel cut groats, and fine steel cut groats. Source: Internet

The lighter oat hulls are then aspirated away, while the denser oat groats are taken to the next step of processing. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

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