brewers' spent grains

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brewers' spent grains

noun brewers' spent grain · brewers spent grains · brewers spent grain · brewer's spent grains · brewer's spent grain

  1. plural, plural only A 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)

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@misc{brewers_spent_grains_2026,
  title = {brewers' spent grains},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/brewers'%20spent%20grains},
  urldate = {2026-11-07}
}