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buckwheat vs grain

grain vs buckwheat

buckwheat and grain both are nouns.

buckwheat is not a verb while grain is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
buckwheat Yes No No No
grain Yes No Yes No
As nouns, grain is a hypernym of buckwheat; that is, grain is a word with a broader meaning than buckwheat:
  • buckwheat: grain ground into flour
  • grain: foodstuff prepared from the starchy grains of cereal grasses
Other hypernyms of buckwheat include cereal, food grain.
buckwheat (noun) grain (noun)
grain ground into flour the direction, texture, or pattern of fibers found in wood or leather or stone or in a woven fabric
a member of the genus Fagopyrum; annual Asian plant with clusters of small pinkish white flowers and small edible triangular seeds which are used whole or ground into flour the physical composition of something (especially with respect to the size and shape of the small constituents of a substance)
the smallest possible unit of anything
foodstuff prepared from the starchy grains of cereal grasses
a relatively small granular particle of a substance
dry seed-like fruit produced by the cereal grasses: e.g. wheat, barley, Indian corn
a cereal grass
1/7000 pound; equals a troy grain or 64.799 milligrams
1/60 dram; equals an avoirdupois grain or 64.799 milligrams
a weight unit used for pearls or diamonds: 50 mg or 1/4 carat
the side of leather from which the hair has been removed
buckwheat (verb) grain (verb)
form into grains
become granular
thoroughly work in
paint (a surface) to make it look like stone or wood
Difference between buckwheat and grain

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