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barleycorn

/ˈbɑːr.li.kɔːrn/

Traducción: Sustantivo que designa un grano de cebada, históricamente también utilizado como unidad de medida de longitud.

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noun

C2formalcommon/ˈbɑːr.li.kɔːrn/

A noun referring to a single grain of barley, historically also used as a unit of measurement.

  • 🇪🇸Sustantivo que designa un grano de cebada, históricamente también utilizado como unidad de medida de longitud.
  1. A grain of barley C1 formal

    A single seed or grain of the barley plant, often used historically as a unit of measurement.

    • The farmer examined a single barleycorn from the harvest.
    • In ancient times, a barleycorn was used to define the inch.
    • Each barleycorn was carefully counted for the recipe.

    🇪🇸grano de cebada

    Sinónimos: barleygrain

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