granum
Valid in Scrabble
- Scrabble points
- 9
- Words With Friends
- 13
- Letters
- 6
Definition of granum
2 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included
noun
- A stack-like structure in plant chloroplasts that contain chlorophyll; the site of photosynthesis.
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noun
- A stack-like structure in plant chloroplasts that contain chlorophyll; the site of photosynthesis.
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(obsolete, regional)One's grandmother.
“Each of 'em has a ſev'ral Gin, / To catch Intelligences in. / Some by the Noſe vvith fumes trapan 'em, / As Dunſtan did the Devils Grannum.”
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Etymology
From the late 19th c., from Latin grānum (“grain, seed or small kernel”). Doublet of corn, grain, gram, and grao.
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