millet

noun

1. a cereal grass (Panicum miliaceum) whose small grain is used for food in Europe and Asia
2. the grain
any of several other similar grasses or their seed, as foxtail millet and pearl millet

Millet, Jean François 1814-75; Fr. painter

See millet in American Heritage Dictionary 4

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