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ALL meanings of rye

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  • noun rye a city in SE New York, on Long Island Sound. 1
  • adjective rye made with rye grain or flour: rye rolls. 1
  • noun rye type of grain 1
  • noun rye bread made from rye 1
  • noun rye plant 1
  • uncountable noun rye Rye is a cereal grown in cold countries. Its grains can be used to make flour, bread, or other foods. 0
  • uncountable noun rye Rye is bread made from rye. 0
  • noun rye a tall hardy widely cultivated annual grass, Secale cereale, having soft bluish-green leaves, bristly flower spikes, and light brown grain 0
  • noun rye the grain of this grass, used in making flour and whiskey, and as a livestock food 0
  • noun rye whiskey distilled from rye. US whiskey must by law contain not less than 51 per cent rye 0
  • noun rye a gentleman 0
  • noun rye a resort in SE England, in East Sussex: one of the Cinque Ports. Pop: 4195 (2001) 0
  • noun rye a hardy cereal grass (Secale cereale) widely grown for its grain and straw 0
  • noun rye the grain or seeds of this plant, used for making flour and whiskey, and as feed for livestock 0
  • noun rye whiskey distilled wholly or chiefly from this grain 0
  • noun rye rye bread 0
  • noun rye a Gypsy man or gentleman 0
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