
Word: Rye
How to pronounce: raɪ
Noun
Definitions:
1. A cereal plant that tolerates poor soils and low temperatures.
Example sentences: "Cereals include wheat, rice, barley, oats, rye, maize, millet, and sorghum, all of which have been used as food since prehistoric times, and cultivated since antiquity."
2. Whiskey in which a significant amount of the grain used in distillation is fermented rye.
Example sentences: "Half a bottle of rye"
3. Short for rye bread
Example sentences: "Pastrami on rye"
Synonyms:
corn
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Rye in Other Languages...
Spanish: Centeno
German: Roggen
French: Seigle
Italian: Segale
Turkish: Çavdarlı