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English noun: wheat | |||
| 1. | wheat (plant) annual or biennial grass having erect flower spikes and light brown grains | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | cereal, cereal grass | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | common wheat, durum, durum wheat, emmer, hard wheat, macaroni wheat, soft wheat, spelt, starch wheat, Triticum aestivum, Triticum aestivum spelta, Triticum dicoccum, Triticum dicoccum dicoccoides, Triticum durum, Triticum spelta, Triticum turgidum, two-grain spelt, wild emmer, wild wheat | ||
| Part holonym | wheat berry | ||
| Member meronym | genus Triticum, Triticum | ||
| 2. | wheat (food) grains of common wheat; sometimes cooked whole or cracked as cereal; usually ground into flour | ||
| Synonyms | wheat berry | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | cereal, food grain, grain | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | bulghur, bulgur, bulgur wheat, cracked wheat | ||
| Part holonym | wheat germ | ||
| Part meronym | common wheat, Triticum aestivum | ||
| 3. | wheat (attribute) a variable yellow tint; dull yellow, often diluted with white | ||
| Synonyms | pale yellow, straw | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | yellow, yellowness | ||
Based on WordNet 3.0 copyright © Princeton University.
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