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cereal vs millet

millet vs cereal

cereal and millet both are nouns.

cereal is an adjective but millet is not an adjective.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
cereal Yes Yes No No
millet Yes No No No
As nouns, millet is a hyponym of cereal; that is, millet is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than cereal:
  • cereal: foodstuff prepared from the starchy grains of cereal grasses
  • millet: small seed of any of various annual cereal grasses especially Setaria italica
Other hyponyms of cereal include corn, edible corn, grist, groats, barley, barleycorn, buckwheat, wheat, wheat berry, oat, rice, Indian rice, wild rice, malt.
As nouns, millet is a hyponym of cereal; that is, millet is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than cereal:
  • cereal: grass whose starchy grains are used as food: wheat, rice, rye, oats, maize, buckwheat, millet
  • millet: any of various small-grained annual cereal and forage grasses of the genera Panicum, Echinochloa, Setaria, Sorghum, and Eleusine
Other hyponyms of cereal include oat, barley, rice, rice grass, ricegrass, bulrush millet, cattail millet, pearl millet, Pennisetum Americanum, Pennisetum glaucum, rye, Secale cereale, grain, wheat, corn, Indian corn, maize, Zea mays, corn, wild rice, Zizania aquatica.
cereal (noun) millet (noun)
a breakfast food prepared from grain small seed of any of various annual cereal grasses especially Setaria italica
foodstuff prepared from the starchy grains of cereal grasses any of various small-grained annual cereal and forage grasses of the genera Panicum, Echinochloa, Setaria, Sorghum, and Eleusine
grass whose starchy grains are used as food: wheat, rice, rye, oats, maize, buckwheat, millet
cereal (adjective) millet (adjective)
made of grain or relating to grain or the plants that produce it
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