| millet | | |
| n. (plant) | 1. millet | any of various small-grained annual cereal and forage grasses of the genera Panicum, Echinochloa, Setaria, Sorghum, and Eleusine. |
| ~ family graminaceae, family gramineae, family poaceae, graminaceae, gramineae, grass family, poaceae | the grasses: chiefly herbaceous but some woody plants including cereals; bamboo; reeds; sugar cane. |
| ~ barn grass, barn millet, barnyard grass, echinochloa crusgalli | a coarse annual panic grass; a cosmopolitan weed; occasionally used for hay or grazing. |
| ~ billion-dollar grass, echinochloa frumentacea, japanese barnyard millet, japanese millet, sanwa millet | coarse annual grass cultivated in Japan and southeastern Asia for its edible seeds and for forage; important wildlife food in United States. |
| ~ eleusine indica, yard grass, yardgrass, wire grass, goose grass | coarse annual grass having fingerlike spikes of flowers; native to Old World tropics; a naturalized weed elsewhere. |
| ~ african millet, coracan, corakan, eleusine coracana, finger millet, kurakkan, ragee, ragi | East Indian cereal grass whose seed yield a somewhat bitter flour, a staple in the Orient. |
| ~ panic grass | any grass of the genus Panicum; grown for grain and fodder. |
| ~ sorghum | economically important Old World tropical cereal grass. |
| ~ cereal, cereal grass | grass whose starchy grains are used as food: wheat; rice; rye; oats; maize; buckwheat; millet. |
| n. (person) | 2. jean francois millet, millet | French painter of rural scenes (1814-1875). |
| ~ painter | an artist who paints. |
| n. (food) | 3. millet | small seed of any of various annual cereal grasses especially Setaria italica. |
| ~ food grain, cereal, grain | foodstuff prepared from the starchy grains of cereal grasses. |
| curdle | | |
| v. (change) | 1. clabber, clot, curdle | turn into curds.; "curdled milk" |
| ~ change state, turn | undergo a transformation or a change of position or action.; "We turned from Socialism to Capitalism"; "The people turned against the President when he stole the election" |
| v. (change) | 2. curdle | go bad or sour.; "The milk curdled" |
| ~ go bad, spoil | become unfit for consumption or use.; "the meat must be eaten before it spoils" |
| v. (change) | 3. curdle | turn from a liquid to a solid mass.; "his blood curdled" |
| ~ clot, coagulate | change from a liquid to a thickened or solid state.; "coagulated blood" |
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