wheat
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: ipa: /wiːt/
note: without the wine–whine merger
ipa: /ʍiːt/
rhymes: -iːt
Forms: form: wheate
Etymology: From Middle English whete, from Old English hwǣte, from Proto-West Germanic *hwaitī, from Proto-Germanic *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.
Senses: glosses: Wheaten, of a light brown color, like that of wheat.
Derived terms: word: bread of wheat
taxonomic: Triticum aestivum subsp. aestivum
alt: syn. Triticum aestivum
word: bread wheat
english: Fagopyrum esculentum or Eriogonum spp.
translation: Fagopyrum esculentum or Eriogonum spp.
word: buckwheat
word: bulgur wheat
taxonomic: Triticum aestivum subsp. compactum
alt: syn. Triticum compactum
word: club wheat
taxonomic: Triticum aestivum
word: common wheat
word: cone wheat Triticum turgidum subsp. turgidum
word: syn. Triticum turgidum)
word: cow-wheat
word: cracked wheat
word: cracked-wheat
word: cream of wheat
word: dog wheat
taxonomic: Triticum turgidum subsp. durum
alt: syn. Triticum durum
word: durum wheat
word: English wheat Triticum turgidum subsp. turgidum
word: German wheat
word: good as wheat in the bin
word: Guinea wheat
word: hard red spring wheat
word: hard red winter wheat
english: See durum wheat
translation: See durum wheat
word: hard wheat
word: hard white wheat
word: hulled wheat
taxonomic: Triticum aestivum subsp. compactum
alt: syn. Triticum compactum
word: Indian dwarf wheat
word: Indian wheat
taxonomic: Triticum turgidum subsp. turanicum
alt: syn. Triticum turanicum
word: Khorasan wheat
word: macaroni wheat
taxonomic: Triticum turgidum subsp. durum
alt: syn. Triticum durum
word: macaroni wheat
word: Marquis wheat
word: mummy wheat
word: never eat soggy wheat
word: pasta wheat
taxonomic: Triticum turgidum subsp. carthlicum
alt: syn. Triticum carthlicum Nevski
word: Persian wheat
word: Polish wheat Triticum turgidum subsp. polonicum
word: syn. Triticum polonicum)
word: poulard wheat
word: puffed wheat
word: rivet wheat Triticum turgidum subsp. turgidum
word: Russian wheat aphid
word: separate the wheat from the chaff
taxonomic: Triticum aestivum subsp. compactum
alt: syn. Triticum compactum
word: shot wheat
word: shredded wheat
word: soft red winter wheat
word: soft wheat
word: soft white wheat
word: sort the wheat from the chaff
alt: subspecies, syn. Triticum spelta
word: spelt wheat
word: spring wheat
word: starch wheat
word: Turkey wheat
word: wheat and chessboard problem
word: wheat bag
word: wheat beer
word: Wheatbelt
word: wheat belt
word: wheatbelt
word: wheat bisk
word: wheat bread
word: wheat bug
taxonomic: Oenanthe spp.
word: wheatear
word: wheat-eddish
word: wheat-eel
word: wheaten
word: wheaten terrier
word: wheat flour
word: wheat fly
word: wheat germ
taxonomic: Agropyron spp.
word: wheatgrass
word: wheatish
word: wheatland
english: certain species in Pucciniales
translation: certain species in Pucciniales
word: wheat leaf rust
word: wheatmeal
word: wheat meat
word: wheat midge
word: wheat mildew
word: wheat paste
word: wheat penny
word: Wheat Ridge
english: See wheat leaf rust.
translation: See wheat leaf rust.
word: wheat rust
word: wheat sawfly
word: wheat starch
word: wheat thief
word: wheat weevil
taxonomic: Anguina tritici
word: wheatworm
word: whole-wheat
word: winnow the wheat from the chaff
word: winter wheat
Related terms: word: white
word: aleurone
word: bulgur
word: dermatitis herpetiformis
taxonomic: Triticum monococcum (domesticated)
word: einkorn wheat
taxonomic: Triticum turgidum
word: emmer
word: farina
word: flour
word: frumentaceous
word: frumenty
word: leghorn
word: panipuri
word: semolina
taxonomic: Triticum spelta
word: spelt
word: tabbouleh
word: udon
word: zein