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wheat bread

American  

noun

  • wheat breads
    plural
  1. a type of bread that consists of a mixture of enriched white flour and whole-wheat flour.


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Etymology

Origin of wheat bread

First recorded in 1350–1400


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Adding a slice of a fiber-rich whole wheat bread won’t kill you.

From MarketWatch ● Jun. 21, 2026

The researchers examined whether mice preferred foods like wheat, bread, and rice over standard chow, and how these choices affected body weight and energy use.

From Science Daily ● Apr. 14, 2026

And does it have to even be made with typical wheat bread - take the jibarito, for example, which is made with fried plantain instead.

From BBC ● Jun. 27, 2025

And I love their chicken salad sandwiches on toasted wheat bread.

From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 15, 2023

In the kitchen, I start slathering whole wheat bread with mayonnaise.

From "Black Brother, Black Brother" by Jewell Parker Rhodes

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