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Meaning of wheat | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1 Standard
wiːt

Definitions

  1. Any of the several cereal grains, of the genus Triticum, that yields flour as used in bakery
  2. A surname.
    countable, uncountable
  3. Any of the several cereal grains, of the genus Triticum, that yields flour as used in bakery.
    countable
  4. A light brown color, like that of wheat
  5. A former community in Roane County, Tennessee, United States, now in the city of Oak Ridge.
    countable, uncountable
  6. A light brown color, like that of wheat.
    uncountable
  7. Ellipsis of wheat bread
  8. An unincorporated community in Wetzel County, West Virginia, United States.
    countable, uncountable
  9. Wheaten, of a light brown color, like that of wheat

Equivalents

Afrikaans koring
አማርኛ ስንዴ
العربية الحنطة بر حنطة قمح
Azərbaycanca buğda
Беларуская пшаніца
Български житен жито пшеница
বাংলা গম
Bosanski buža grano nisu pšenica pšenice жито пшеница
Català blat
Čeština pšenice
Cymraeg gwenith
Dansk hvede
Deutsch Weizen weizenfarben
Ελληνικά σιτάρι
Esperanto tritiko
Español trigo trigueño
Eesti nisu
Euskara gari
فارسی گندم
Suomi vehnä
Français beige clair blé
Gaeilge cruithneacht
Gàidhlig cruithneachd
Galego trigo
Hausa alkama
עברית חיטה
हिन्दी गेहूँ
Hrvatski buža grano nisu pšenica pšenice жито пшеница
Magyar búza
Հայերեն ցորեն
Bahasa Indonesia gandum
Íslenska hveiti
Italiano frumento grano
日本語 小麦
ქართული ხორბალი
Қазақша бидай
ខ្មែរ ភោជ្ជសាលី សាលី
ಕನ್ನಡ ಗೋಧಿ
한국어 밀
Кыргызча буудай
Latina triticum
Lëtzebuergesch Weess
ລາວ ເຂົ້າບະເລ
Latviešu kvieši
Malagasy varimbazaha
Македонски пченица
മലയാളം ഗോതമ്പ്
Монгол буудай
मराठी गहू
Bahasa Melayu gandum terigu
Malti qamħ
မြန်မာဘာသာ ဂျုံ
Nederlands tarwe
ଓଡ଼ିଆ ଗହୁଁ
ਪੰਜਾਬੀ ਕਣਕ
Polski pszenica Pszenny
پښتو غنم
Português atrigado trigo
Română grâu
Русский пшеница
Slovenčina pšenica
Slovenščina pšenica
ChiShona gorosi
Shqip grurë
Српски buža grano nisu pšenica pšenice жито пшеница
Svenska vete
Kiswahili ngano
தமிழ் கோதுமை
తెలుగు గోధుమ
Тоҷикӣ гандум
ไทย ข้าวสาลี
Türkmençe bugdaý
Tagalog trigo
Türkçe buğday
ئۇيغۇرچە بۇغداي
Українська пшениця
اردو گندم گیہُوں
Tiếng Việt lúa mì

Examples

“They bought a sack of wheat and a sack of rye with the intent to try their hand at milling and baking.”
“They debated the paint color options for the bathroom walls and settled on wheat.”
“Customer: A tuna sandwich, please. Waiter: Sure, hon. You want that on white, wheat, or rye?”

CEFR level

C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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See also

wheat and chessboard problem wheat bag wheat beer wheat bisk wheat bread wheat bug

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