multigrain
- noun
- /ˈmʌltiˌɡreɪn/
- Two boxes of Cheerios multigrain = $10.00
- multigrain bread
- multigrain loaf
- multigrain rolls
Examples
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I enjoy my breakfast with a slice of multigrain toast topped with avocado.
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So this is lunch we have here, tofu, cabbage, spicy sauce, multigrain rice, and my favorite, seaweed.
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You have to cut up the berries and put one piece in each hole in the multigrain waffle.
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I slept in this morning too and had a multigrain bagel from the Tim's drive-thru for breakfast.
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Each pizza starts with a choice of three thin crusts (sorry, deep dish lovers) -- traditional, whole wheat, and multigrain.
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It also has a multigrain texture and rustic look, says executive bar manager Greg Jasgur.
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Maybe one day you'll see the nourish-the-beast—make that a smoked turkey on toasted multigrain with lettuce, red onion, and dill havarti...
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For a healthier option, try making a sandwich with multigrain bread instead of white.
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The restaurant offers a delicious salad paired with warm multigrain rolls.
How Coarse
Surface Forms
Morphology
multigrain = multigrain (transparent) = multi + grain
This noun sense is a nominal use of the same transparent adjectival form, with no spelling change.
Etymology
Multigrain as a noun names a food made from more than one kind of grain and comes from multi- 'many' plus grain 'seed', so it simply means 'many grains'. People use it for breads or cereals that mix several grains together.