Associations to the word «Bran»

Wiktionary

BRAN, noun. The broken coat of the seed of wheat, rye, or other cereal grain, separated from the flour or meal by sifting or bolting; the coarse, chaffy part of ground grain.
BRAN, noun. The European carrion crow.
BRAN TUB, noun. A tub filled with bran in which small gifts are buried as a lucky dip

Dictionary definition

BRAN, noun. Broken husks of the seeds of cereal grains that are separated from the flour by sifting.
BRAN, noun. Food prepared from the husks of cereal grains.

Wise words

We should have a great fewer disputes in the world if words were taken for what they are, the signs of our ideas only, and not for things themselves.
John Locke