Triticale

//ˌtɹɪtɪˈkeɪli// noun

noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A grain crop, a hybrid of wheat and rye, that gives a high yield. uncountable
  2. 2
    Any particular variety of triticale. countable

Etymology

Blend of Latin trīticum (“wheat”) + Latin sēcale (“rye”).

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