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winter wheat

noun · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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noun

Meaning 1

A type of wheat that is planted in the autumn to germinate and develop into young plants that remain in the vegetative phase during the winter and resume growth in early spring.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: countable, uncountable

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7 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Finnish: syysvehnä — type of wheat
  • French: blé d'hiver — type of wheat
  • Georgian: დოლი (doli) — type of wheat
  • German: Winterweizen — type of wheat
  • Italian: frumento invernale — type of wheat
  • Latin: silīgō — type of wheat
  • Spanish: trigo de invierno — type of wheat