English Explanatory Dictionary

long-grain

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. Of rice, characterized by kernels that are approximately four to five times longer than they are wide.
  2. Of woodgrain, where the grain runs parallel to the longitudinal axis of the piece of wood.

Word forms

long-grain longer-grain longest-grain long grain long-grained

Antonyms

short-grain
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