Converse of object

• thresh: Another character, Tinny Day, came with his huge steam-engines to thresh the grain and stack the straw.

• grind: An optional grain mill attachment is available for grinding grains into flour.

• char: A third site provides evidence for settlement alongside an adjacent Roman road, and was notable for producing rich deposits of charred grain.

Adjective modifier

• burnt: Environmental assessment of these deposits identified only occasional burnt grain and possible hammerscale, although this could be natural magnetic material.

• coarse: Control allocation of coarse grains might well tend in that direction.

Modifies a noun

• silo: The stone is located in the woodland to the north near the grain silo.

• mustard: Good with whole green beans, grain mustard and mashed potatoes.

• boundary: Use of Raman to evaluate grain boundary species in small concentrations.

• harvest: Whilst grain harvests are falling, the demand for grain is rising.

• whiskey: NOT the same as a blended whiskey which will be a blend of malt and grain whiskies.

Noun used with modifier

• pollen: Pollen grains from a variety of common plants can cause hay fever.

• cereal: As plants evolved so did animal life on earth with cereal grains being the most advanced plant form creating humans.

• barley: These sacks of wheat or barley grains are cleaned to remove any dust.

• wheat: The ears of wheat grain issuing from the tail of the bull shows the time is the spring equinox.

• quartz: Above: thin section of sutured quartz grain margin - typical Gold-belt quartz - from Gwynfynydd mine.

• dust: The dust grains may provide the shelter for molecules to form.

Preposition: of

• sand: A grain of sand is smaller than a millimeter.

• rice: Their droppings have a similar shape to grains of rice.

• wheat: Grains of wheat or barley, and fresh coconut.

Preposition: from

• chaff: One must sit down and separate the grain from the chaff.