Word Type

Noun

Proper Noun

Adjective

The word "wheat" can be used as noun, proper noun and adjective.

Word Relationships

Typical Location

bread cereal cereal packets countryside farmer's field field mill wheat field

Capable Of

wave in wind

Coordinate Terms

barley corn fonio maize millet oats pumpernickel rice rye sorghum triticale white

Derived Terms

English wheat Triticum turgidum subsp. turgidum German wheat Guinea wheat Indian dwarf wheat Indian wheat Khorasan wheat Marquis wheat Persian wheat Polish wheat Triticum turgidum subsp. polonicum Russian wheat aphid Turkey wheat Wheat Ridge Wheatbelt bread of wheat bread wheat buckwheat bulgur wheat club wheat common wheat cone wheat Triticum turgidum subsp. turgidum cow-wheat cracked wheat cracked-wheat cream of wheat dog wheat durum wheat good as wheat in the bin hard red spring wheat hard red winter wheat hard wheat hard white wheat hulled wheat macaroni wheat mummy wheat never eat soggy wheat pasta wheat poulard wheat puffed wheat rivet wheat Triticum turgidum subsp. turgidum separate the wheat from the chaff shot wheat shredded wheat soft red winter wheat soft wheat soft white wheat sort the wheat from the chaff spelt wheat spring wheat starch wheat syn. Triticum polonicum) syn. Triticum turgidum) wheat and chessboard problem wheat bag wheat beer wheat belt wheat bisk wheat bread wheat bug wheat flour wheat fly wheat germ wheat leaf rust wheat meat wheat midge wheat mildew wheat paste wheat penny wheat rust wheat sawfly wheat starch wheat thief wheat weevil wheat-eddish wheat-eel wheatear wheaten wheaten terrier wheatgrass wheatish wheatland wheatmeal wheatworm whole-wheat winnow the wheat from the chaff winter wheat

Etymologically Related To

white

Has Property

baked into bread

Broader Terms (Hypernyms)

bread cereal cereal grass food food grain grain yellow yellowness

Type Of (IsA)

australia's principal crop cereal colour edible grain form of grain grain grass plant species of grass staple in most diets

Part Of

common wheat

Receives Action

grown in fields harvested

Related Terms

aleurone bulgur dermatitis herpetiformis einkorn wheat emmer farina flour frumentaceous frumenty leghorn panipuri semolina spelt tabbouleh udon white zein

Related Terms

aleurone bakery bread bread cereal bulgur cereal corn corn powder dermatitis herpetiformis einkorn wheat emmer farina flour frumentaceous frumenty grain grains leghorn makes makes bread pani puri powder semolina spelt tabbouleh triticum udon wheaten white whole whole grains zein

Synonym Network

pale yellow

Used For

baking bread cake do crafts eating feeding hungry people flour food food product grinding into flour growing in field growing on farm harvesting make carbohydrate based foods make flour making cereal making flour making wheat flour

Data sourced from Wiktionary, WordNet, CMU, and other open linguistic databases. Updated March 2026.