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Oat vs Oad - What's the difference?

oat | oad |

As nouns the difference between oat and oad

is that oat is widely cultivated cereal grass, typically Avena sativa while oad is obsolete form of lang=en.

oat

English

(wikipedia oat)

Noun

  • (uncountable) Widely cultivated cereal grass, typically Avena sativa .
    • The oat stalks made good straw.
    The main forms of oat are meal and bran.
    World trade in oat is increasing.
  • (countable) Any of the numerous species, varieties, or cultivars of any of several similar grain plants in genus Avena .
    • The wild red oat''' is thought to be the ancestor of modern food '''oats .
  • (usually, as plural) The seeds of the oat, harvested as a food crop.

    • Derived terms

    * animated oat * oatmeal * rolled oats * be off one's oats * feel one's oats * sow one's wild oats * wild red oat

    See also

    * bran

    Anagrams

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    oad

    English

    Noun

    • (Coles)
    (Webster 1913)