rye
nounUK /raɪ/
US /raɪ/
Rye is a grain plant that people use to make bread.
My mom baked a loaf of rye bread for breakfast.
OTHER MEANINGS
2. A type of whiskey made from rye grain.
He ordered a glass of rye at the bar.
3. The seeds of the rye plant used as food.
The farmer stored sacks of rye in the barn.
4. A grass plant grown in cool climates for grain.
Rye grows well in cold northern fields.