oat

About 1.07 uses per million words.

Meaning

1. noun Widely cultivated cereal grass, typically Avena sativa.

   The oat stalks made good straw.

2. noun Any of the numerous species, varieties, or cultivars of any of several similar grain plants in genus Avena.

   The wild red oat is thought to be the ancestor of modern food oats.

3. noun The seeds of the oat, a grain, harvested as a food crop and for animal feed.
4. noun A simple musical pipe made of oat-straw.
5. noun The tiniest amount; a whit or jot.
6. prepositional phrase Alternative letter-case form of OAT.

Similar words

oatmeal corn bran grain phytochrome alo tao tribunal animated oat wild oats

Often followed by

bran of cell straw and the grass crop flour

Word family

oats