Groats
Pronunciation : Groats
Part of Speech : n.
Etymology : [OE. grot, AS. gratan; akin to Icel. grautr porridge, and to E. gritt, grout. See Grout.]
Definition : Defn: Dried grain, as oats or wheat, hulled and broken or crushed; in high milling, cracked fragments of wheat larger than grits. Embden groats, crushed oats.
pl.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913