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whole-grain

whole-grain
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [hohl greyn]
    • /hoʊl greɪn/
    • /həʊl ɡreɪn/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [hohl greyn]
    • /hoʊl greɪn/

Definition of whole-grain word

  • adjective whole-grain of or being natural or unprocessed grain containing the germ and bran. 1

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Origin of whole-grain

First appearance:

before 1955
One of the 4% newest English words
First recorded in 1955-60

Historical Comparancy

Parts of speech for Whole-grain

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

whole-grain popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 37% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 59% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

Top questions with whole-grain

  • what is whole-grain mustard?

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