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According to WordNet, the noun "grain" has 11 sense(s).

109290777 a relatively small granular particle of a substance; "a grain of sand"; "a grain of sugar".

112141385 a cereal grass; "wheat is a grain that is grown in Kansas".

113721893 1/60 dram; equals an avoirdupois grain or 64.799 milligrams.

104950713 the direction, texture, or pattern of fibers found in wood or leather or stone or in a woven fabric; "saw the board across the grain".

113719683 1/7000 pound; equals a troy grain or 64.799 milligrams.

113723304 a weight unit used for pearls or diamonds: 50 mg or 1/4 carat.

114760339 the side of leather from which the hair has been removed.

104934220 the physical composition of something (especially with respect to the size and shape of the small constituents of a substance); "breadfruit has the same texture as bread"; "sand of a fine grain"; "fish with a delicate flavor and texture"; "a stone of coarse grain".

107802417 foodstuff prepared from the starchy grains of cereal grasses.

112156819 dry seed-like fruit produced by the cereal grasses: e.g. wheat, barley, Indian corn.

105107322 the smallest possible unit of anything; "there was a grain of truth in what he said"; "he does not have a grain of sense".

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