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wheaten.

Of, pertaining to, or made from wheat.

7 characters2 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

adj/ˈwiːtən//ˈʍiːtən/
  1. Of, pertaining to, or made from wheat.

    wheaten bread
    wheaten flour
  2. Of a pale yellow-beige colour, like that of wheat.

Where this word comes from

Inherited from Middle English wheten, from Old English hwǣten (“wheaten”); equivalent to wheat + -en.

noun/ˈwiːtən//ˈʍiːtən/
  1. A pale yellow or beige colour, like that of wheat.

    uncountable · usually
  2. A wheaten terrier

    uncountable · usually
Where this word comes from

Inherited from Middle English wheten, from Old English hwǣten (“wheaten”); equivalent to wheat + -en.

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