food grain

Questions about food grain

What does food grain mean?

food grain means "foodstuff prepared from the starchy grains of cereal grasses".

What is another word for food grain?

Close synonyms include grain, cereal. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is food grain a common word?

food grain is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.