groats

groats  (grts)

pl.n. (used with a sing. or pl. verb)

Hulled, usually crushed grain, especially oats.

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[Middle English grotes, from Old English grotan.]

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groats [grəʊts]

pl n

1. (Cookery) the hulled and crushed grain of oats, wheat, or certain other cereals

2. (Cookery) the parts of oat kernels used as food

[Old English grot particle; related to grota fragment, as in meregrota pearl; see grit, grout]

Thesaurus

Noun

1.

groats - the hulled and crushed grain of various cereals food grain, grain, cereal - foodstuff prepared from the starchy grains of cereal grasses

Translations

groats [grəʊts] NPL → avena fsing a medio moler

groats

pl → Schrot nt or m; (= porridge) → Grütze f