wheaten

[ hweet-n, weet-n ]

adjective
  1. made of wheat flour or grain.

  2. of or relating to wheat.

  1. of the color of wheat, especially a pale yellow-brown color.

Origin of wheaten

1
before 900; Middle English wheten,Old English hwǣten.See wheat, -en2

Words Nearby wheaten

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How to use wheaten in a sentence

  • After that it was no trick at all for the Princess mouse to bake a beautiful loaf of wheaten bread.

    Mighty Mikko | Parker Fillmore

British Dictionary definitions for wheaten

wheaten

/ (ˈwiːtən) /


adjective
  1. made of the grain or flour of wheat: wheaten bread

  2. of a pale yellow colour

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