wheat

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English

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Etymology

From Middle EnglishCategory:English terms inherited from Middle English#WHEATCategory:English terms derived from Middle English#WHEAT whete, from Old EnglishCategory:English terms inherited from Old English#WHEATCategory:English terms derived from Old English#WHEAT hwǣte, from Proto-West GermanicCategory:English terms inherited from Proto-West Germanic#WHEATCategory:English terms derived from Proto-West Germanic#WHEAT *hwaitī, from Proto-GermanicCategory:English terms inherited from Proto-Germanic#WHEATCategory:English terms derived from Proto-Germanic#WHEAT *hwaitijaz (compare West Frisian weet, Dutch weit, Low German Weten, German Weizen, Danish hvede, Swedish vete, Norwegian Nynorsk kveite, Icelandic hveiti), from *hwītaz (white). More at white.

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wheat (countable and uncountable, plural wheats)Category:English lemmas#WHEATCategory:English nouns#WHEATCategory:English uncountable nouns#WHEATCategory:English countable nouns#WHEATCategory:English countable nouns#WHEATCategory:English entries with incorrect language header#WHEATCategory:Pages with entries#WHEATCategory:Pages with 1 entry#WHEAT

  1. (countableCategory:English countable nouns#WHEAT) Any of the several cereal grains, of the genus Triticum, that yields flour as used in bakery.
    Synonym: triticum
    They bought a sack of wheat and a sack of rye with the intent to try their hand at milling and baking.
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  2. (uncountableCategory:English uncountable nouns#WHEAT) A light brown color, like that of wheat.
    wheat:  
    They debated the paint color options for the bathroom walls and settled on wheat.
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  3. (uncountableCategory:English uncountable nouns#WHEAT) Ellipsis of wheat breadCategory:English ellipses#WHEAT
    Hypernyms: bread < food
    Coordinate terms: white, rye, pumpernickel
    Customer: A tuna sandwich, please. Waiter: Sure, hon. You want that on white, wheat, or rye?
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wheat (not comparable)Category:English lemmas#WHEATCategory:English adjectives#WHEATCategory:English uncomparable adjectives#WHEATCategory:English entries with incorrect language header#WHEATCategory:Pages with entries#WHEATCategory:Pages with 1 entry#WHEAT

  1. Wheaten, of a light brown color, like that of wheat.

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