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rye

[raɪ]

rye Definition

  • 1a type of grain that is used for making flour, bread, and whiskey
  • 2the bread made from rye flour

Using rye: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "rye" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    Rye bread is a popular type of bread in some European countries.

  • Example

    Rye whiskey is made from a mash that is at least 51% rye.

  • Example

    Rye flour is often used in combination with wheat flour to make bread.

rye Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for rye

Phrases with rye

  • rye grass

    a type of grass that is often used for lawns and pastures

    Example

    The farmer planted rye grass in the pasture for his cattle to graze on.

  • a type of whiskey that is made from a mash that is at least 51% rye

    Example

    He prefers rye whiskey over bourbon because of its spicier flavor.

  • a type of bread that is made from rye flour

    Example

    I love the taste of rye bread with caraway seeds.

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Summary: rye in Brief

Rye [raɪ] is a type of grain used for making flour, bread, and whiskey. Rye bread is a popular type of bread in some European countries, while rye whiskey is made from a mash that is at least 51% rye. Rye flour is often used in combination with wheat flour to make bread.

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