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grano

grano noun: a traditional Spanish unit of mass, equivalent to about 50 mg.

Noun

grano (plural granos)

  1. (historical) A traditional Spanish unit of mass, equivalent to about 50 mg.
    Synonyms:
    Spanish grain, grain

Proper noun capitalized: Grano

Grano

  1. A city and hamlet in North Dakota.
  2. A surname.

Synonyms of grano

Forms of grano

pluralgranos

Origin of grano

From Spanish grano (“grain, 1/9216 Spanish pound”), from Latin grānus (“grain”), ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *ǵr̥h₂nóm. Doublet of grain.

Borrowed from Spanish Grano, Italian Grano.

Phrases with grano

Questions about grano

What does grano mean?
Grano means a traditional Spanish unit of mass, equivalent to about 50 mg.
What part of speech is grano?
Grano can be a noun or a proper noun.
What is the plural of grano?
The plural of grano is granos.

Words near grano in the dictionary

  1. grannybush
  2. Grannygate
  3. grannying
  4. grannyish
  5. grannyvine
  6. grano
  7. grano-
  8. granoblastic
  9. granocentric
  10. granodiorite
  11. granodiorites

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