barley
Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
barley/ˈbɑːli/
▶noun a hardy cereal with coarse bristles extending from the ears, cultivated chiefly for use in brewing and stockfeed. [Genus Hordeum.]
'barley' also found in these Oxford entries:
awn
- barleycorn
- barleymow
- barley sugar
- barley water
- barley wine
- barn
- broth
- John Barleycorn
- macaroni
- malt
- malt whisky
- mass
- miso
- orgeat
- orzo
- paste
- pearl barley
- polenta
- porridge
- sabadilla
- Scotch broth
- spica
- stout
- whisky
