Gerstenkorn — meaning in English
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English meaning
- barleycorn noun A grain of barley.
- stye noun A bacterial infection in the eyelash or eyelid.
Senses
Gerstenkorn is used for these senses in English:
- barleycorn (agriculture) A grain of barley.
- stye (disease) A bacterial infection in the eyelash or eyelid.
barleycorn — full definition
- noun A grain of barley.
- noun The length of such a grain; a unit of length of approximately one third (or sometimes one quarter) of an inch or eight millimetres, still used as a basis for shoe sizes.
- noun A small groove between two moldings.