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millet vs finger millet

finger millet vs millet

millet and finger millet both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
millet Yes No No No
finger millet Yes No No No
As nouns, finger millet is a hyponym of millet; that is, finger 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
  • finger millet: East Indian cereal grass whose seed yield a somewhat bitter flour, a staple in the Orient
millet (noun) finger millet (noun)
small seed of any of various annual cereal grasses especially Setaria italica East Indian cereal grass whose seed yield a somewhat bitter flour, a staple in the Orient
any of various small-grained annual cereal and forage grasses of the genera Panicum, Echinochloa, Setaria, Sorghum, and Eleusine
Difference between millet and finger millet

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