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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.

  • noun A variety of sorghum native to Sudan, grown in warm regions for its grain and as forage.

from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

  • noun a Sudanese sorghum having exceptionally large soft white grains

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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition

[Arabic dialectal.]

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