Thesaurus.com
Dictionary.com
Definitions

bran

[bran] / bræn /
NOUN
cereal
Synonyms


Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

Insoluble fibres, found in wholegrain bread, bran and the skins of fruit and vegetables, help our poo travel through the gut.

From BBC • Jan. 16, 2026

Those are the kind of fibers found in e.g. wheat bran, vegetables, and whole grains.

From Science Daily • Nov. 20, 2024

You can use a wide range of oils from different sources, such as olive oil, rice bran, avocado, peanut, coconut, macadamia and many more.

From Salon • Feb. 20, 2024

Keep that in mind if you eat wheat bran cereal with milk or calcium-enriched soymilk.

From Seattle Times • Sep. 18, 2023

"Settle down, there," called Tristran, "settle down, fellow, and I'll see if I cannot find warm oats and bran for all of you."

From "Stardust" by Neil Gaiman