Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

winter wheat

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.96 in modern English

Syllables
win-ter wheat
IPA
20
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
2
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

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.

Countable; Uncountable

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What does winter wheat mean?
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.

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