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multigrain

multigrain adjective: containing multiple types of grain, usually in processed form.

Adjective

multigrain (not comparable)

  1. Containing multiple types of grain, usually in processed form
    • In fact, Quaker research found that “about 30 percent of consumers are looking for a different texture, a different variety, than oatmeal can deliver,” he added. Quaker’s new multigrain cereal delivers that, he said.2007 September 10, Stuart Elliott, “Hot Cereal, Hey, It’s All Natural”, in New York Times

Forms of multigrain

alternative formmulti-grain

Origin of multigrain

From multi- + grain.

Questions about multigrain

What does multigrain mean?
Multigrain means containing multiple types of grain, usually in processed form.
What part of speech is multigrain?
Multigrain is an adjective.

Words near multigrain in the dictionary

  1. multigrade
  2. multigraded
  3. multigrades
  4. multigradient
  5. multigrading
  6. multigrain
  7. multigrains
  8. multigram
  9. multigramme
  10. multigranular
  11. multigranularity

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