English Dictionary

grain

/ɡɹeɪn/

noun

A branch of a tree; a stalk or stem of a plant. / One of the branches of a valley or river. / An iron fish spear or harpoon, with a number of points half-barbed inwardly.

The grain on the branch of the tree was ripe and ready to be harvested.

意味（1）

A branch of a tree; a stalk or stem of a plant.

意味（2）

One of the branches of a valley or river.

意味（3）

An iron fish spear or harpoon, with a number of points half-barbed inwardly.

Served 5 lb of fish per man which was caught by striking with grains

意味（4）

A blade of a sword, knife, etc.

意味（5）

(founding) A thin piece of metal, used in a mould to steady a core.