rye

raɪ

Definitions

1. noun

a type of cereal grain

“The baker used rye flour to make the bread.”

2. verb

to make or become intoxicated or excited, especially from drinking alcohol

“After drinking too much, John started to rye and dance on the table.”

3. adjective

relating to or made from rye

“The rye whiskey was a popular drink at the party.”

Synonyms

  • cereal grain
  • whiskey

Antonyms

  • barley
  • oat