barley

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A cereal grain cultivated since prehistoric times, grown for forage and grain, commonly used in food and beverages.

• 🇪🇸Cereal que se cultiva desde tiempos prehistóricos, empleado como forraje para el ganado y por su grano, muy utilizado en alimentos y bebidas.

1. A type of cereal grain A2 formal

   A hardy cereal grain used as food for humans and animals, and in brewing and distilling.

   • Barley is often used to make beer and whiskey.
   • She added barley to the soup for extra texture.
   • Farmers have grown barley in this region for centuries.

   🇪🇸Cebada

2. Cultivated plant B1 formal

   A cereal plant (Hordeum vulgare) that has been grown since ancient times, primarily for its grain and as animal fodder.

   • Barley was one of the first domesticated grains in the Middle East.
   • The field was planted with barley for the livestock.
   • Ancient civilizations relied on barley as a staple food.

   🇪🇸cebada (planta cultivada)

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• barley's possessive singular form