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Farro vs Farrow - What's the difference?

farro | farrow |

As nouns the difference between farro and farrow

is that farro is emmer wheat while farrow is a litter of piglets.

As a verb farrow is

to give birth to a (litter of piglets).

As an adjective farrow is

not pregnant; not producing young (not calving) in a given season or year; barren.

As a proper noun Farrow is

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farro

English

Noun

(-)
  • Emmer wheat
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    farrow

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A litter of piglets.

    • Verb

    (en verb)
  • To give birth to a (litter of piglets).

    • Derived terms

    * farrowing

    Adjective

    (-)
  • (of cows) Not pregnant; not producing young (not calving) in a given season or year; barren.