Meanings
alternative brewers' spent grain · alternative brewers spent grains · alternative brewers spent grain · alternative brewer's spent grains · alternative brewer's spent grain
- pluralplural onlyA byproduct from brewing that is comparable to the distillers' grains from distilling and can be put to some of the same uses, such as animal feed supplementation; it comprises what is left of the malted grains after the fermentation, which includes much cellulose, lignin, other fiber, and proteins.
Near-synonym: draff (sometimes synonymous)
Synonyms: draff
Synonyms & antonyms
nounA byproduct from brewing that is comparable to the distillers' grains from distilling and can be put to some of the same uses, such as animal feed supplementation; it comprises what is left of the malted grains after the fermentation, which includes much cellulose, lignin, other fiber, and proteins.
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brewers' spent grains. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/brewers'%20spent%20grains
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