Sorghum

Word SORGHUM
Character 7
Hyphenation sor ghum
Pronunciations /ˈsɔ(ɹ).ɡəm/

Definitions and meanings of "Sorghum"

What do we mean by sorghum?

A cultivated grass (Sorghum bicolor) native to sub-Saharan Africa, several varieties of which are widely grown for their grain, as forage, or as a source of syrup. noun

Syrup made from the juice of this plant. noun

A plant of the former genus Sorghum, commonly the cultivated saccharine plant once known as Sorghum (or Holcus) saccharatum, lately considered a variety of S. vulgare, but now classified as Andropogon Sorghum, var. saccharatus. noun

A former genus of grasses, of the tribe Andropogoneæ, now included as a subgenus in Andropogon (Edouard Hackel, 1889). noun

A genus of grasses, properly limited to two species, Sorghum Halepense, the Arabian millet, or Johnson grass (see Johnson grass), and S. vulgare, the Indian millet (see Indian millet, under Indian). noun

A variety of Sorghum vulgare, grown for its saccharine juice; the Chinese sugar cane. noun

A cereal, Sorghum vulgare or Sorghum bicolor, the grains of which are used to make flour and as cattle feed. noun

Made from juice of sweet sorghum noun

Economically important Old World tropical cereal grass noun

Annual or perennial tropical and subtropical cereal grasses: sorghum noun

A cereal, Sorghum bicolor (syn. Sorghum vulgare) the grains of which are used to make flour and as cattle feed.

Sorghum syrup.

The act of shoving an industrial wet/dry vac nozzle up someone’s asshole and sucking all of the shit in their system, then reversing the vaccum to spray shit everywhere. Urban Dictionary

Synonyms and Antonyms for Sorghum

The word "sorghum" in example sentences

This company has a very cool story about how sorghum is much easier to grow than corn and doesn't have the husks that get stuck in your teeth! ❋ Maria Rodale (2010)

Which by the way is a term referring to a specific type of grain sorghum in the U.S. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Now, Cornell researchers have cloned a novel aluminum-tolerant gene in sorghum and expect to have genetically engineered aluminum-tolerant sorghum lines by next year. ❋ Unknown (2007)

Black soil and sweet brown sorghum from the every morning biscuits ❋ Unknown (2007)

Veracruz port grains imports were estimated at some 4.6 million tons in 1998\emdash mostly corn, wheat and sorghum from the United States\emdash compared to 3.3 million tons in 1997. ❋ Unknown (1998)

The region's three three top spellers went head-to-head for four more rounds until Wyoming Seminary seventh-grader Benjamin Hornung was done in by "sorghum" - a type of grass or a syrup from the juice of a sorgo. ❋ Unknown (2009)

The region's three top spellers went head-to-head for four more rounds until Wyoming Seminary seventh-grader Benjamin Hornung was done in by "sorghum" - a type of grass or a syrup from the juice of a sorgo. ❋ Unknown (2009)

For example, sorghum, which is the staple diet in certain areas, that has gone up by 240 percent in a year. ❋ Unknown (2011)

Corn, the staple crop farther south, is grown here, but most families also plant sorghum, which is more drought-resistant. ❋ Nicole Itano (2007)

The sorghum I missed is a syrup also known as sorghum molasses. ❋ Unknown (2006)

One notable success has been in breeding buffer grass (Cenchrus ciliaris) - a native African species, distantly related to sorghum, that is used as a forage throughout the tropics. ❋ Unknown (1996)

Most people have never considered (or perhaps have abandoned) the idea of sorghum, millet, and the other African grains becoming prestigious foods for up-scale mass consumption. ❋ Unknown (1996)

A molasses known as _sorghum molasses_ is made by boiling the sap of sorghum, which is a stout cereal grass, but this variety is seldom found on the general market, it being used locally where it is manufactured. ❋ Unknown (N/A)

The USDA said Nebraska farmers were expected to harvest 65,000 acres of sorghum, which is less than half the 2009 acreage. ❋ Unknown (2010)

This is not the best choice, as far as a kibble goes, because of the soybean meal and the sorghum, which is closely related to corn. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Dude, last night I was [sorghuming] [my girl] and she went [insane]. ❋ Capt. Chuckster (2019)

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