short grain
1short grain — adjective : having the machine direction running the short way of the sheet short grain paper …
2short-grain — adj. Short grain is used with these nouns: ↑rice …
3short-grain — /ˈʃɔt greɪn/ (say shawt grayn) adjective (of paper) cut so that the grain of the paper runs parallel to the shorter side …
4short-grain rice — /ˈʃɔt greɪn raɪs/ (say shawt grayn ruys) noun a rice with a soft sticky texture and a glossy appearance when cooked. Compare long grain rice, medium grain rice …
5Short — Short, n. 1. A summary account. [1913 Webster] The short and the long is, our play is preferred. Shak. [1913 Webster] 2. pl. The part of milled grain sifted out which is next finer than the bran. [1913 Webster] The first remove above bran is… …
6short|age — «SHR tihj», noun. 1. too small an amount; lack; deficiency: »a shortage of rain. There is a shortage of grain because of poor crops. There is still an acute shortage of housing facilities in the large cities of this country (Andrew W. Mellon). 2 …
7Grain elevator — Saskatchewan Wheat Pool No. 7, Thunder Bay, Ontario. A grain elevator is a tower containing a bucket elevator, which scoops up, elevates, and then uses gravity to deposit grain in a silo or other storage facility. In most …
8Grain (mass) — In many cultures, a grain is a unit of measurement of mass that is based upon the mass of a single seed of a typical cereal. Historically, in Europe, the average masses of wheat and barley grain were used to define units of mass. Since 1958, the… …
9Grain Shifter — Infobox musical artist Name = Grain Shifter Img capt = Grain Shifter, 2007. Img size = 200px Landscape = yes Background = group or band Alias = Origin = Charlottesville, Virginia Genre = Experimental Noise Years active = 2004 Present Label = Slug …
10Short Admiralty Type 74 — infobox Aircraft name = Admiralty Type 74 type = Military reconnaissance biplane seaplane manufacturer = Short Brothers caption = designer = Horace Short first flight = 4 January 1914 introduced = 1914 retired = produced = Eastchurch number built …
