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millet vs Japanese millet

Japanese millet vs millet

millet and Japanese millet both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
millet Yes No No No
Japanese millet Yes No No No
As nouns, Japanese millet is a hyponym of millet; that is, Japanese millet is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than millet:
  • millet: any of various small-grained annual cereal and forage grasses of the genera Panicum, Echinochloa, Setaria, Sorghum, and Eleusine
  • Japanese millet: coarse annual grass cultivated in Japan and southeastern Asia for its edible seeds and for forage; important wildlife food in United States
millet (noun) Japanese millet (noun)
small seed of any of various annual cereal grasses especially Setaria italica coarse annual grass cultivated in Japan and southeastern Asia for its edible seeds and for forage; important wildlife food in United States
any of various small-grained annual cereal and forage grasses of the genera Panicum, Echinochloa, Setaria, Sorghum, and Eleusine
Difference between millet and Japanese millet

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