noun
- a cereal grain that grows in small seeds and is used as food for humans and animals
- the plant that produces millet grain, grown especially in dry regions
Examples
- Millet is a staple food in many parts of Africa and Asia.
- The farmer planted millet because it grows well in dry conditions.
- She cooked millet porridge for breakfast.
- Millet seeds are often used in bird food mixes.
- The ancient civilization relied on millet as their main crop.
- Millet flour can be used to make bread and other baked goods.