Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

wheatsheaf

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.95 in modern English

Syllables: wheat-sheaf
IPA

22

Scrabble Score

10

Letters

2

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A sheaf of wheat, or its representation used as an emblem.

name

A town in the Shire of Hepburn, central western Victoria, Australia.

Etymology

From wheat + sheaf.

Inflected Forms

wheatsheaves (plural)

Synonyms

reap sheaf

Questions

What does wheatsheaf mean?: A sheaf of wheat, or its representation used as an emblem.
Where does wheatsheaf come from?: From wheat + sheaf.

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