Millet Synonyms

mĭlĭt
French painter of rural scenes (1814-1875)
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. Jean Francois Millet

Words Related to Millet

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Millet Sentence Examples

  • The plain produces wheat, barley, millet and vegetables.

  • The principal crops are wheat, pulse, maize, millet, with some cotton and sugar-cane.

  • In good seasons it is sufficient for the cultivation of the summer crop of millet, and for the supply of the perennial streams and springs, on which the irrigation of the winter crops of wheat and barley depend.

  • Of species belonging to allied genera, Pennisetum typhoideum, bajree, sometimes also called Egyptian millet or pearl millet, is largely cultivated in tropical Asia, Nubia and Egypt.

  • The word as spelled represents the pronunciation of the Cape Dutch milje, an adaptation of milho (da India), the millet of India, the Portuguese name for millet, used in South Africa for maize.

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