Definitions for ragis

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ragis rag·i

Spelling: [rag-ee]

IPA: /ˈræg i/

Ragis is a 5 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 5 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 6 points.

You can make 68 anagrams from letters in ragis (agirs).

Definitions for ragis

noun

1. a cereal grass, Eleusine coracana, cultivated in the Old World for its grain.

Origin of ragis

1785-95; said to be Deccan Hindi rāgī

Examples for ragis

The principal food staples are rice, cholam, cambu, ragi and varagu (four kinds of millet).

One was called Thorarin, the second ragi, and the third Glum.

The outline is first drawn with rice or ragi (Eleusine Coracana) flour deftly dropped from between the thumb and index finger.

A third sort of millet, ragi or marua, is cultivated chiefly in Madras and Bengal.