Bran - Dictionary Definition and Overview

Bran :  (noun)
1: broken husks of the seeds of cereal grains that are separated from the flour by sifting
2: food prepared from the husks of cereal grains

Based on WordNet 2.0

Bran : \Bran\, n. [OE. bren, bran, OF. bren, F. bran, from Celtic; cf. Armor. brenn, Ir. bran, bran, chaff.] 1. The broken coat of the seed of wheat, rye, or other cereal grain, separated from the flour or meal by sifting or bolting; the coarse, chaffy part of ground grain.

2. (Zo["o]l.) The European carrion crow.

Based on Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary

Bran :  Broadband Radio Access Network (ETSI, WLAN)





Based on Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

Example Usage of Bran

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