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Sorghum

Verb / ˈsɔ:rgʌm / Another word for sorghum — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

Sorghum is a type of cereal grain that is used for food, animal feed, and biofuel production.

Synonyms & similar words

sorghum genussorghum sorghummolasses milo durra jowar kaoliang sudangrass sorgho cholam dari feterita shallu

Example sentences

  1. 1. I planted sorghum in my garden to use it for making flour.
  2. 2. The farmer fed sorghum to his chickens as a nutritious feed.
  3. 3. My mom made a delicious sorghum syrup to sweeten our pancakes.
  4. 4. Sorghum is a popular crop in many African countries.
  5. 5. The ethanol industry uses sorghum as a feedstock for biofuel production.

Quotes

  • 1. Sorghum is like the little black dress of the grain world. - Joel Salatin
  • 2. Sorghum, like the other great grains, can be milled into flour, popped, flaked, and used in a variety of other forms, from porridge to polenta. - Maria Speck
  • 3. Sorghum, a grain indigenous to Africa, has long been considered a safe grain alternative for those suffering from celiac disease or gluten sensitivity. - Tamera Mowry

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