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Noun: wheat  weet
  1. Annual or biennial grass having erect flower spikes and light brown grains
    - corn [Brit]
     
  2. Grains of common wheat; sometimes cooked whole or cracked as cereal; usually ground into flour
    - wheat berry, corn [Brit]
     
  3. A variable yellow tint; dull yellow, often diluted with white
    - pale yellow, straw

Derived forms: wheats

Type of: cereal, cereal grass, food grain, grain, yellow, yellowness

Part of: common wheat, genus Triticum, Triticum, Triticum aestivum

Encyclopedia: Wheat, Sara