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barley

/ˈbɑɹli/noun2 syllables

Barley means: a grain of barley.

Synonyms for barley1

noun, as in a grain of barley

barleycorn

What does barley mean?2

noun

1

a grain of barley

2

cultivated since prehistoric times; grown for forage and grain

Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What rhymes with barley?3

two syllables

charliemarleycharley
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Barley in a sentence

  • Eat barley, it's delicious and good for health.anzart
  • I baked bread with fava beans, white sorghum, barley and wheat.LdjuherTaqvaylit
  • Consume barley, it's tasty and beneficial for health.anzart
  • Have barley, it's pleasant to taste and favorable for health.anzart
  • Can you tell barley from wheat at first sight?unknown
  • Can you tell barley and wheat apart by just quickly looking at it?CN
  • Each spike on the barley plant contained dozens of tiny grains ready for harvest.mraz
  • What is the difference between barley and wheat?Aghanim

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Forms of barley

as a noun

plural
barleys