Word.ws English Dictionary

native millet

native millet noun: any of several Australian grasses, typically of the genus Panicum, especially Panicum decompositum.

Noun

native millet (countable and uncountable, plural native millets)

  1. (Australia) Any of several Australian grasses, typically of the genus Panicum, especially Panicum decompositum.
    • The Mutti Mutti, Latji Latji, and Barkinji women and children combined forces with Japanese artist Yutaka Kobayshi in 2015 to harvest and extract grain from native millet.2018, Bruce Pascoe, Dark Emu, Scribe, published 2020, page 215

Forms of native millet

pluralnative millets

Questions about native millet

What does native millet mean?
Native millet means any of several Australian grasses, typically of the genus Panicum, especially Panicum decompositum.
What part of speech is native millet?
Native millet is a noun.
What is the plural of native millet?
The plural of native millet is native millets.

Words near native millet in the dictionary

  1. native language
  2. native languages
  3. native leek
  4. native loquat
  5. native loquats
  6. native millet
  7. native millets
  8. native monkey
  9. native monkeys
  10. native myrtle
  11. native myrtles

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: native millet (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

Last updated:

Cite this entry: “native millet.” Word.ws, https://word.ws/native_millet. Based on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.