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Definition of graham

graham

/ˈɡreɪ.əm/
gra · ham

Plural:grahams
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• adjective

1

North American Made with or consisting of coarsely ground whole-wheat flour.

Example

"The recipe calls for a crust made of crushed graham crackers and melted butter."

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• noun

1

North American Coarsely ground whole-wheat flour, or a sweet cracker made from it.

Example

"She packed a box of honey grahams, marshmallows, and chocolate bars for the camping trip."


2

American A city in central North Carolina and the county seat of Alamance County, located within the Piedmont Triad metropolitan region.


3

American A city in north-central Texas and the county seat of Young County, situated near Possum Kingdom Lake.

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Word Origin & Etymology

Named after Sylvester Graham (1794–1851), an American Presbyterian minister and dietary reformer who advocated for vegetarianism and the use of unsifted whole-wheat flour.

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