Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

wheat

Noun
/wiːt/
Definition
Wheat is a cereal grain that is a staple food for many cultures around the world.
Examples
  • Wheat is one of the most commonly grown crops worldwide.
  • Farmers harvest wheat in the summer months.
  • Whole wheat bread is often considered healthier than white bread.
Meaning
The edible seeds of the wheat plant, which are ground into flour and used in a variety of products, including bread, pasta, and pastries.
Synonyms
  • Grain
  • Cereal
  • Barley