Grain
To see grains of any sort in your dream, signifies abundance, wealth, and happiness. It foretells of a good life.
Dictionary definition
- n. 1: a relatively small granular particle of a substance; "a grain of sand"; "a grain of sugar"
- 2: foodstuff prepared from the starchy grains of cereal grasses [syn: grain, food grain, cereal]
- 3: the side of leather from which the hair has been removed
- 4: a weight unit used for pearls or diamonds: 50 mg or 1/4 carat [syn: grain, metric grain]
- 5: 1/60 dram; equals an avoirdupois grain or 64.799 milligrams
- 6: 1/7000 pound; equals a troy grain or 64.799 milligrams
- 7: dry seed-like fruit produced by the cereal grasses: e.g. wheat, barley, Indian corn [syn: grain, caryopsis]
- 8: a cereal grass; "wheat is a grain that is grown in Kansas"
- 9: the smallest possible unit of anything; "there was a grain of truth in what he said"; "he does not have a grain of sense"
- 10: the direction, texture, or pattern of fibers found in wood or leather or stone or in a woven fabric; "saw the board across the grain"
- 11: the physical composition of something (especially with respect to the size and shape of the small constituents of a substance); "breadfruit has the same texture as bread"; "sand of a fine grain"; "fish with a delicate flavor and texture"; "a stone of coarse grain" [syn: texture, grain]
- v. 1: thoroughly work in; "His hands were grained with dirt" [syn: ingrain, grain]
- 2: paint (a surface) to make it look like stone or wood
- 3: form into grains [syn: granulate, grain]
- 4: become granular [syn: granulate, grain]