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Noun emmer has 1 sense
  1. emmer, starch wheat, two-grain spelt, Triticum dicoccum - hard red wheat grown especially in Russia and Germany; in United States as stock feed
    --1 is a kind of wheat, corn

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Emmer

Noun:

1. A type of ancient grain, also known as farro, that is closely related to durum wheat.

Sample sentence: Emmer is a nutritious grain with a rich, nutty flavor that can be used in a variety of recipes.

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Noun:

2. A variety of hulled wheat, widely cultivated in ancient times and utilized for making flour and bread.

Sample sentence: In ancient civilizations, emmer was a staple food crop and played an essential role in their daily diet.

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Noun:

3. A tall, slender, and grass-like plant of the genus Briza, also known as quaking grass.

Sample sentence: The gentle breeze made the emmers sway gracefully in the meadow.

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Noun:

4. In local slang, emmer can refer to a troublesome or difficult person.

Sample sentence: Don't bother asking him for help; he's such an emmer.

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Verb:

5. (South African slang) To steal or take something without permission.

Sample sentence: Be careful with your belongings in that neighborhood; someone might emmer them.

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