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wheat

[ weet, hweet ]

noun

  1. the grain of any cereal grass of the genus Triticum, especially T. aestivum, used in the form of flour for making bread, cakes, etc., and for other culinary and nutritional purposes.
  2. the plant itself.


wheat

/ ·É¾±Ë³Ù /

noun

  1. any annual or biennial grass of the genus Triticum, native to the Mediterranean region and W Asia but widely cultivated, having erect flower spikes and light brown grains
  2. the grain of any of these grasses, used in making flour, pasta, etc
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Other ˜yÐÄvlog Forms

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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of wheat1

before 900; Middle English whete, Old English ³ó·ÉÇ£³Ù±ð; cognate with German Weizen, Old Norse hveiti, Gothic hwaiteis; akin to white
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of wheat1

Old English ³ó·ÉÇ£³Ù±ð, related to Old Frisian, Old Saxon ³ó·Éŧ³Ù¾±, Old High German hweizi, Old Norse hveiti; see white
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For the avoidance of doubt, spaghetti is made from wheat and water.

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China imposed retaliatory duties of up to 15% on American agricultural products including chicken, corn, beef, pork, wheat and soybeans.

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China has reacted to Trump's tariffs by putting a 15% tariff on chicken, wheat and corn imports from the U.S., as well as a 10% tax on soybeans, pork, beef and fruit.

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