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wheat en · ADJ

Pronunciation

  • /ˈʍiːt/ without the wine–whine merger
  • [ˈʍɪi̯t] ~ [ˈw̥ɪi̯t] without the wine–whine merger
  • (UK) audio
  • (US) audio
  • /ˈwiːt/ wine–whine merger
  • [ˈwɪi̯t] wine–whine merger

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 Bokmål hvete, Norwegian Nynorsk kveite, Faroese and Icelandic hveiti), from *hwītaz (“white”). More at white.

Meanings

  1. (not-comparable) Wheaten, of a light brown color, like that of wheat.

Forms

SpellingFeaturesLabelsSource
wheate alternative, obsolete lexicographic

Deriveds

wheat belt · duck wheat · buckwheat · sort the wheat from the chaff · club wheat · wheatlage · bulgur wheat · soft wheat · wheat-plum · wheat-eddish · wheatie · hard red winter wheat · winnow the wheat from the chaff · wheat thief · macaroni wheat · hard white wheat · syn. Triticum polonicum) · winter wheat · wheat flour · wheat bag · cream of wheat · wild wheat · Persian wheat · cowwheat · English wheat Triticum turgidum subsp. turgidum · India wheat · cow-wheat · shot wheat · wheatland · Wheatland · wheaty · wheaten terrier · wheatback · separate the wheat from the chaff · Wheat Ridge · wheat weevil · wheat meat · wheat bisk · Indian wheat · nonwheat · Guinea wheat · dog wheat · wheatless · wheat and tares · wheat leaf rust · cow wheat · hard wheat · durum wheat · whole-wheat · entire wheat · Indian dwarf wheat · Marquis wheat · wheatmeal · wheatberry · bread wheat · wheat and chessboard problem · wheatish · wheatstalk · wheatworm · wheat beer · wheatear · Turkey wheat · never eat soggy wheat · syn. Triticum turgidum) · notwheat · wheat fly · spelt wheat · wheatlike · starch wheat · mummy wheat · wheatfield · cracked wheat · wheaten · hard red spring wheat · wheatgrower · wheat sawfly · wheat bread · pasta wheat · bread of wheat · Polish wheat Triticum turgidum subsp. polonicum · wheat mildew · wheatgrass · cracked-wheat · emmer wheat · common wheat · Wheatbelt · wheat starch · poulard wheat · rivet wheat Triticum turgidum subsp. turgidum · wheatrick · wheatstack · good as wheat in the bin · Russian wheat aphid · wheat-eel · hulled wheat · soft white wheat · German wheat · wheatbelt · wheatbird · wheat penny · einkorn wheat (Triticum boeoticum, Triticum monococcum · wheatflake · soft red winter wheat · wheat germ · puffed wheat · wheatgrowing · wheatings · wheat bug · Khorasan wheat · wheatsheaf · wheat rust · wheatboard · spring wheat · cone wheat Triticum turgidum subsp. turgidum · wheat paste · shredded wheat · wheat midge

Relateds

emmer · white · zein · aleurone · udon · dermatitis herpetiformis · bulgur · tabbouleh · panipuri · spelt · leghorn · semolina · flour · frumenty · frumentaceous · farina · einkorn wheat

Translations (9)

de weizenfarben (colour) · gl flavo (colour) · pl pszenny (colour) · ro de culoarea grâului (colour) · bg житен (colour) · fi vehnänkeltainen (colour) · fr beige clair (colour) · es trigueño (colour) · pt atrigado (colour)

wheat en · NOUN

Pronunciation

  • /ˈʍiːt/ without the wine–whine merger
  • [ˈʍɪi̯t] ~ [ˈw̥ɪi̯t] without the wine–whine merger
  • (UK) audio
  • (US) audio
  • /ˈwiːt/ wine–whine merger
  • [ˈwɪi̯t] wine–whine merger

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 Bokmål hvete, Norwegian Nynorsk kveite, Faroese and Icelandic hveiti), from *hwītaz (“white”). More at white.

Meanings

  1. (countable) Any of the several cereal grains, of the genus Triticum, that yields flour as used in bakery.
    • They bought a sack of wheat and a sack of rye with the intent to try their hand at milling and baking.
  2. (uncountable) A light brown color, like that of wheat.
    • They debated the paint color options for the bathroom walls and settled on wheat.
  3. (abbreviation, alt-of, ellipsis, uncountable) Ellipsis of wheat bread
    • Customer: A tuna sandwich, please. Waiter: Sure, hon. You want that on white, wheat, or rye?

Forms

SpellingFeaturesLabelsSource
wheats Number=Plur lexicographic
wheate alternative, obsolete lexicographic

Coordinates

rice (grains in Triticum) · oats (grains in Triticum) · corn (grains in Triticum) · fonio (grains in Triticum) · white · triticale (grains in Triticum) · millet (grains in Triticum) · maize (grains in Triticum) · barley (grains in Triticum) · rye (grains in Triticum) · pumpernickel · sorghum (grains in Triticum) · rye

Hypernyms

food · bread

Synonyms

triticum

Translations (229)

syc ܚܛܬܐ (grain) · my ဂျုံ (grain) · ml ഗോതമ്പ് (grain) · nci Caxtīllān tlaōlli (grain) · ext trigu (grain) · gsw Weisse (grain) · aii ܚܶܛܬ̥ܳܐ (grain) · sh pšènica (grain) · pap trigo (grain) · fo hveiti (grain) · kjh пуғдай (grain) · es trigueño (colour) · gv curnaght (grain) · sn gorosi (grain) · yi ווייץ (grain) · vi lúa mì (grain) · ovd waita (grain) · tly qandım (grain) · tt бодай (grain) · twf łitǫ́ne (grain) · sa गोधूम (grain) · ast trigu (grain) · uk пшени́ця (grain) · rgn grân (grain) · qu riwu (grain) · nds Weet (grain) · hu búza (grain) · eu gari (grain) · nv tłʼoh naadą́ą́ʼ (grain) · ce кӏа (grain) · mn улаан буудай (grain) · oc blat (grain) · alt буудай (grain) · izh nisu (grain) · tl trigo (grain) · vep nižu (grain) · fa گندم (grain) · as গম (grain) · sw rangi ya ngano (colour) · km ភោជ្ជសាលី (grain) · vro nisu (grain) · mn буудай (grain) · yue 麥 /麦 (grain) · mr गहू (grain) · es trigo (grain) · sq grûnë (gheg) (grain) · yai гандум (grain) · cic tili'ko' nihi' (grain) · mwl trigo (grain) · xdq а́чӏе (grain) · tr buğday (grain) · ga cruithneacht (grain) · sgs kvėitē (grain) · nl tarwe (grain) · non hveiti (grain) · sq grurë (grain) · fy weet (grain) · mnc ᠮᠠᡳᠰᡝ (grain) · mr गह्वाळ (colour) · gu ગહું m ઘઉં (grain) · yue 小麥 /小麦 (grain) · co granu (grain) · grc πῡρός (grain) · lb Weess (grain) · ur گیہوں (grain) · fr blé (grain) · mrj шӓдӓнгӹ (grain) · dar анкӏи (grain) · acw قَمْح (grain) · izh vehnä (grain) · ang hwæte (grain) · dv ގޮދަން (grain) · lo ເຂົ້າບະເລ (grain) · ar قَمْح (grain) · pam trigu (grain) · ar بُرّ (grain) · ur گندم (grain) · bua улаан буудай (grain) · eo tritiko (grain) · pt trigo (grain) · bho गोहूँ (grain) · cy gwenith (grain) · it frumento (grain) · or ଗହୁଁ (grain) · he חִיטָּה (grain) · ht ble (grain) · id gandum (grain) · ceb trigo (grain) · ha álkámà (grain) · bg жито (grain) · pdc Weeze (grain) · te గోధుమ రంగు (colour) · mi wīti (grain) · rup gârn (grain) · rom giv (grain) · lmo formét (grain) · tk bugdaý (grain) · lt kviečiai (grain) · se nisu (grain) · ta கோதுமை (grain) · pl kolor pszenicy (colour) · ro grâne (grain) · mhr шыдаҥ (grain) · frp blât (grain) · wa frumint (grain) · ar حِنْطَة (grain) · chr ᎤᏣᎴᏍᏗ (grain) · bbl კავ (grain) · et nisu (grain) · ii ꅪ (grain) · km សាលី (grain) · nb hvete (grain) · io frumento (grain) · mt qamħ (grain) · pa ਕਣਕ (grain) · mhn kourn (grain) · roa-opt triigo (grain) · shn ၶဝ်ႈၵျုင်ႇ (grain) · te గోధుమ (grain) · th ข้าวสาลี (grain) · bn গম (grain) · el σιτάρι (grain) · zza ğele (diq) (grain) · stq Weete (grain) · sv vete (grain) · goh weizzi (grain) · rm furment (grain) · sga cruithnecht (grain) · ug بۇغداي (grain) · fi vehnä (grain) · nap grano (grain) · got 𐍈𐌰𐌹𐍄𐌴𐌹𐍃 (grain) · cv тулӑ (grain) · ajp قمح (grain) · nan-hbl 麥 /麦 (grain) · kok गंव (grain) · cs pšenice (grain) · arz قمح (grain) · fi vehnänkeltainen (colour) · new छ्व (grain) · dsb pšenica (grain) · sux 𒍼 (grain) · ko 밀 (grain) · pcd blèi (grain) · ka ხორბალი (grain) · jv ꦒꦤ꧀ꦢꦸꦩ꧀ (grain) · kbd гуэдз (grain) · ps غنم (grain) · lbe лачӏа (grain) · ccp 𑄉𑄧𑄟𑄴 (grain) · ckb گەنم (grain) · ks کٕنٕکھ (grain) · fa گندمی (colour) · hi गेहूँ (grain) · be пшані́ца (grain) · cs pšeničná (colour) · chc kus sarak (grain) · mg varimbazaha (grain) · gl trigo (grain) · hy ցորեն (grain) · kn ಗೋಧಿ (grain) · so sareen (grain) · sk pšenica (grain) · bg пшени́ца (grain) · kk бидай (grain) · la trīticum (grain) · sl pšeníca (grain) · kl qajûssiagssat (grain) · mk пченица (grain) · li weit (grain) · wuu 麥 /麦 (grain) · uz bug'doy (grain) · da hvede (grain) · txb ysāre (grain) · wo bele (grain) · kmr genim (grain) · br gwiniz (grain) · sc tricu (grain) · ady коцы (grain) · de Weizen (grain) · ne गहुँ (grain) · aii ܚܸܛܬ݂ܵܐ (grain) · it grano (grain) · ltg kvīši (grain) · ky буудай (grain) · bo གྲོ (grain) · sh пшѐница (grain) · cmn 麥 /麦 (grain) · cmn 小麥 /小麦 (grain) · sah бурдук (grain) · lv kvieši (grain) · af koring (grain) · ms terigu (grain) · kw gwaneth (grain) · aqc хъохъол (grain) · ro grâu (grain) · lo ເຂົ້າສາລີ (grain) · gl flavo (colour) · scn furmentu (grain) · pl pszenica (grain) · ik palauvakstrat (grain) · so qamadi (grain) · am ስንዴ (grain) · io frumentea (colour) · az buğda (grain) · gd cruithneachd (grain) · inh кӏа (grain) · sw ngano (grain) · fur forment (grain) · ckb گەنم ڕەنگ (colour) · ms gandum (grain) · is hveiti (grain) · tg гандум (grain) · hsb pšeńca (grain) · ba бойҙай (grain) · bg жито (colour) · myv товзюро (grain) · ru пшени́ца (grain) · lez къуьл (grain) · cmn 小麦色 (colour) · vo vuit (grain) · os мӕнӕу (grain) · nn kveite (grain) · lzz დიკა (grain) · ca blat (grain) · iu ᓂᐊᖂᔮᒃᓴᖅ (grain) · mi witi (grain) · cu пьшєница (grain) · ja 小麦 (grain)

wikidata: Q15645384 · wikidata: Q958363 · wikidata: Q14650718