wheat

Meanings

• noun

  A cereal crop, the grain of which is used as food for humans and animals. It is one of the oldest cultivated grains and is grown in many parts of the world.

  - "Farmers planted wheat in the spring."
  - "Wheat is an important staple food in many countries."

• noun

  A type of grass or plant that produces this cereal crop.

  - "Wheat is a type of grass."
  - "The wheat plant grows tall and produces golden grains."

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Pronunciation

1. /wiːt/
   
   
   
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2. /wiːt/
   
   
   
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Rhymes

Words rhyming with wheat
heat , meat , seat , sweet

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Variants

List of all variants of wheat that leads to same result
wheat , wheats , wheat berry , wheat bread , wheat breads , wheat cake , wheat cakes , wheat germ , wheat germs , wheat rust , wheat rusts , Wheat Ridge , durum , durum wheat , durum wheats , hard wheat , hard wheats , red wheat

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Etymology

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Old English wiet, from weoxan, past participle of weoxan, to grow; akin to wax.

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Trivia

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1. Wheat is the second most widely grown cereal crop in the world, after rice.

2. The ancient Egyptians used wheat as a form of currency.

3. Wheat contains gluten, which can cause allergic reactions in some people.

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Related Concepts

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1. grains: Wheat is a type of grain, which is a seed that is used as food.

2. agriculture: Wheat is a major crop in agriculture and is grown on large farms using modern machinery and techniques.

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Culture

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Wheat has been a staple food for humans for thousands of years. It is a key ingredient in many dishes, such as bread, pasta, and cereals. In literature, wheat is often used as a symbol of prosperity and abundance. In art, wheat fields are a common motif in landscape painting.

How to Memorize "wheat"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a tall, golden wheat field swaying gently in the wind. Visualize the wheat grains as small, round, and golden.

2. associate
   

   - Associate wheat with bread, pasta, and other foods made from wheat. Remember that wheat is a type of grass that grows in fields.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the mnemonic 'Wheat grows in fields, and makes great bread' to remember the meaning of wheat.

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