millet

IPA: mˈɪɫʌt

Any of a group of various types of grass or its grains used as food, widely cultivated in the developing world.
(specifically) Common millet, in particular Panicum miliaceum.
(historical) A semi-autonomous confessional community under the Ottoman Empire, especially a non-Muslim one. [from Template:SAFESUBST: c.]
A surname.
A town in Alberta, Canada

Examples of "millet" in Sentences

Nachani or Finger millet is the red colored grain that is so full of health.
Generally, their food consists largely of a kind of millet, which is almost tasteless ...
They cultivate a great deal of Indian corn here, which they call millet; it is planted, but not yet up.
Japanese millet, a domesticated variant of wild millet, is popular with ducks but overlooked by hunters.
This indeed is plainly affirmed of the Aino: they call the millet "the divine cereal," "the cereal deity," and they pray to and worship him before they will eat of the cakes made from the new millet.
This indeed is plainly affirmed of the Aino: they call the millet the divine cereal, the cereal deity, and they pray to and worship him before they will eat of the cakes made from the new millet.