Millet (Noun)

Meaning ¹

Any of various small-grained annual cereal and forage grasses of the genera Panicum, Echinochloa, Setaria, Sorghum, and Eleusine.

Classification

Nouns denoting plants.

Hypernyms

• Cereal Grass

Hyponyms

• Kurakkan
• Ragi
• Corakan
• Billion-dollar Grass
• African Millet
• Eleusine Indica
• Echinochloa Frumentacea
• Goose Grass
• Sanwa Millet
• Wire Grass
• Coracan
• Barn Millet
• Japanese Barnyard Millet
• Yard Grass
• Ragee
• Echinochloa Crusgalli
• Barn Grass
• Eleusine Coracana

Meaning ²

Small seed of any of various annual cereal grasses especially Setaria italica.

Classification

Nouns denoting foods and drinks.

Hypernyms

• Food Grain
• Cereal

Meaning ³

French painter of rural scenes (1814-1875).

Classification

Nouns denoting people.

Synonyms

• Jean Francois Millet