wheat

About 15.06 uses per million words.

Meaning

1. noun 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. noun A light brown color, like that of wheat.

   wheat:

3. noun Ellipsis of wheat bread

   Customer: A tuna sandwich, please. Waiter: Sure, hon. You want that on white, wheat, or rye?

4. adjective Wheaten, of a light brown color, like that of wheat.

Similar words

corn wheat berry durum emmer cereal flour barley maize grain bread

Often followed by

and in flour is was or germ to from

Word family

wheats