Meaning Of The Word Rye

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gentleman in British English 2
noun: a man regarded as having qualities of refinement associated with a good family

rye
Rye is a cereal grown in cold countries. Its grains can be used to make flour, bread, or other foods.

rye in American English 1
a hardy cereal grass (Secale cereale) widely grown for its grain and straw
adjective: made with rye grain or flour
noun: a widely cultivated cereal grass, Secale cereale, having one-nerved glumes and two- or three-flowered spikelets

rye in American English 2
a Gypsy man or gentleman
noun: a Romani man

Rye in British English
noun: a resort in SE England, in East Sussex: one of the Cinque Ports. Pop: 4195 (2001)

rye in British English 1
noun: a tall hardy widely cultivated annual grass, Secale cereale, having soft bluish-green leaves, bristly flower spikes, and light brown grain

rye in British English 2
noun: a gentleman

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