Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun wheat
3 senses of wheat
Sense 1
wheat -- (annual or biennial grass having erect flower spikes and light brown grains)
=> cereal, cereal grass -- (grass whose starchy grains are used as food: wheat; rice; rye; oats; maize; buckwheat; millet)
Sense 2
wheat, wheat berry -- (grains of common wheat; sometimes cooked whole or cracked as cereal; usually ground into flour)
=> grain, food grain, cereal -- (foodstuff prepared from the starchy grains of cereal grasses)
Sense 3
pale yellow, straw, wheat -- (a variable yellow tint; dull yellow, often diluted with white)
=> yellow, yellowness -- (yellow color or pigment; the chromatic color resembling the hue of sunflowers or ripe lemons)