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Millet Definition & Meaning

millet
noun
  1. any of various small-grained annual cereal and forage grasses of the genera Panicum, Echinochloa, Setaria, Sorghum, and Eleusine
  2. French painter of rural scenes (1814-1875)
  3. small seed of any of various annual cereal grasses especially Setaria italica

"Millet" in song lyrics

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  • "ashley millet"
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  • "the angelus millet"
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  • "8212 millet"
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Frequently asked questions

What does millet mean?
any of various small-grained annual cereal and forage grasses of the genera Panicum, Echinochloa, Setaria, Sorghum, and Eleusine French painter of rural scenes (1814-1875) small seed of any of various annual cereal grasses especially Setaria italica
What part of speech is millet?
Millet is a noun.
How many definitions does millet have?
Millet has 3 definitions across 1 part of speech (noun).

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