winter wheat
noun
wheat that is planted in the autumn to be harvested in the spring or early summer.
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Origin of winter wheat
First recorded in 1665–75
Words nearby winter wheat
Winterthur, wintertide, wintertime, Winter War, winterweight, winter wheat, winter wren, wintery, Win this one for the Gipper, Winthrop, Winthrop, John
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British Dictionary definitions for winter wheat
winter wheat
noun
a type of wheat that is planted in the autumn and is harvested the following summer
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