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beremeal

/ˈbɪɚmil/

beremeal noun: a wholegrain flour made from bere, a variety of barley grown in northern Scotland, Orkney, and the Shetland Islands. It is commonly used in making bannocks and ale.

Noun

beremeal (uncountable)

  1. (Scotland) A wholegrain flour made from bere, a variety of barley grown in northern Scotland, Orkney, and the Shetland Islands. It is commonly used in making bannocks and ale.

Origin of beremeal

From bere + meal.

Questions about beremeal

What does beremeal mean?
Beremeal means a wholegrain flour made from bere, a variety of barley grown in northern Scotland, Orkney, and the Shetland Islands. It is commonly used in making bannocks and ale.
What part of speech is beremeal?
Beremeal is a noun.
How do you pronounce beremeal?
Beremeal is pronounced /ˈbɪɚmil/.

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  4. berele
  5. Beremboke
  6. beremeal
  7. Berenbaum
  8. Berenbaums
  9. berend
  10. berending
  11. berends

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