rye
Translation
rye
Examples
Rye bread has a strong flavor.
Rye bread has a strong flavor.
This whiskey is made from rye.
This whiskey is made from rye.
Grammar Patterns
((noun)) a type of grain used for bread and whiskey. Rye is a common grain in Eastern Europe.
Similar Words
Synonyms: (none); Other grains: wheat, barley, oats
Etymology
From Old English 'ryge', of Germanic origin.
Memory Tips
Think of a 'rye' sandwich from a deli or a bottle of rye whiskey to remember the word.