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brewers' spent grains

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.29 in modern English

Syllables
brew-er-s' spen-t -grains
IPA
26
Scrabble Score
18
Letters
5
Syllables
11
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A byproduct from brewing that is comparable to the distillers' grains from distilling and can be put to some of the same uses, such as animal feed supplementation; it comprises what is left of the malted grains after the fermentation, which includes much cellulose, lignin, other fiber, and proteins.

Example Sentences

Inflected Forms

brewers' spent grain (alternative) brewers spent grains (alternative) brewers spent grain (alternative) brewer's spent grains (alternative) brewer's spent grain (alternative)

Frequently Paired Words

BSG distillers' grains

Synonyms

draff

Questions

What does brewers' spent grains mean?
A byproduct from brewing that is comparable to the distillers' grains from distilling and can be put to some of the same uses, such as animal feed supplementation; it comprises what is left of the malted grains after the fermentation, which includes much cellulose, lignin, other fiber, and proteins.

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