multigrain

adjective

mul·​ti·​grain ˌməl-tē-ˈgrān How to pronounce multigrain (audio)
-ˌtī-
: made from or containing more than one type of grain
multigrain bread
a multigrain hamburger bun

Examples of multigrain in a Sentence

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It is served on multigrain bread and topped with stuffing, spinach, onions, cranberry sauce and mayonnaise. Sabrina Weiss, PEOPLE, 1 Jan. 2026 However, not all multigrain breads are created equal. Jillian Kubala, Health, 1 Dec. 2025 Beyond these iconic staples, the founder-baker also provides high-quality breads like fresh butter rolls, multigrain cheese boules, fluffy raisin loaves, sticky buns, baguettes and more. Brock Keeling, Oc Register, 12 Nov. 2025 What To Know Subway said its four Fresh Fit sandwiches will be built on multigrain bread and contain a serving of vegetables, at least 20 grams of protein and fewer than 500 calories in a 6-inch portion. Toby Meyjes, MSNBC Newsweek, 11 Sep. 2025 The most common presets are various types of rice — including white, brown and multigrain — as well as soup, oatmeal or porridge and meats. Bestreviews, Mercury News, 11 July 2025 Butterfly pea flower extract, which is already used to color most of the above, had its use expanded to color ready-to-eat cereals, crackers, snack mixes, hard pretzels, plain potato chips, plain corn chips, tortilla chips and multigrain chips. Mary Kekatos, ABC News, 9 May 2025

Word History

First Known Use

1917, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of multigrain was in 1917

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“Multigrain.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/multigrain. Accessed 31 Jan. 2026.

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