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millet

21 ENTRIES FOUND:
  1. millet (noun)
  2. broomcorn millet (noun)
  3. broom millet (noun)
  4. bulrush millet (noun)
  5. cattail millet (noun)
  6. ditch millet (noun)
  7. evergreen millet (noun)
  8. finger millet (noun)
  9. foxtail millet (noun)
  10. golden millet (noun)
  11. golden wonder millet (noun)
  12. great millet (noun)
  13. hog millet (noun)
  14. koda millet (noun)
  15. native millet (noun)
  16. pearl millet (noun)
  17. sanwa millet (noun)
  18. seaside millet (noun)
  19. shama millet (noun)
  20. water-millet (noun)
  21. wild millet (noun)

mil·let

noun \ˈmi-lət\

Definition of MILLET

1
: any of various small-seeded annual cereal and forage grasses: a : a Eurasian grass (Panicum miliaceum) cultivated for its grain which is used for food b : any of several grasses related to common millet
2
: the seed of a millet
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Origin of MILLET

Middle English milet, from Middle French, from Old French, diminutive of mil, from Latin milium; akin to Greek melinē millet
First Known Use: 15th century

Rhymes with MILLET

billet, fillet, rillet, skillet, willet

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