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Definition of teff in English: teffnoun tɛftef mass nounAn African cereal which is cultivated almost exclusively in Ethiopia, used mainly to make flour. 埃塞俄比亚画眉草 Eragrostis tef, family Gramineae Example sentencesExamples - The chief staple crops include a variety of grains, such as teff, wheat, barley, corn, sorghum, and millet; coffee; pulses; and oilseed.
- It takes only one application to the seed of monocotyledonous crops such as wheat, rice, maize, teff, and sorghum to increase overall basic food production in any country where it is needed,’ he explains.
- For tiny grains like teff and amaranth, use a very fine mesh strainer.
- Corn, rice, wheat, quinoa, teff, and other grains provide steady energy and filling fiber.
- In the mid-range altitudes the farmer can grow millet and teff, another variety of wheat.
OriginLate 18th century: from Amharic ṭêf. Rhymeschef, clef, deaf, def, eff, Geoff, Jeff, Kiev, ref, tone-deaf Definition of teff in US English: teffnountef An African cereal which is cultivated almost exclusively in Ethiopia, used mainly to make flour. 埃塞俄比亚画眉草 Eragrostis tef, family Gramineae Example sentencesExamples - For tiny grains like teff and amaranth, use a very fine mesh strainer.
- Corn, rice, wheat, quinoa, teff, and other grains provide steady energy and filling fiber.
- In the mid-range altitudes the farmer can grow millet and teff, another variety of wheat.
- The chief staple crops include a variety of grains, such as teff, wheat, barley, corn, sorghum, and millet; coffee; pulses; and oilseed.
- It takes only one application to the seed of monocotyledonous crops such as wheat, rice, maize, teff, and sorghum to increase overall basic food production in any country where it is needed,’ he explains.
OriginLate 18th century: from Amharic ṭêf. |