wheat bread
English
Alternative forms
- wheatbread
Etymology
From Middle English whete bred, equivalent to wheat + bread. Compare German Weizenbrot, Danish hvedebrød, Swedish vetebröd, Icelandic hveitibrauð.
Noun
wheat bread (countable and uncountable, plural wheat breads)
- Bread made from wheat flour
- (informal) whole-wheat bread (bread made from whole wheat flour)
Synonyms
(whole wheat):
- whole-wheat bread / whole wheat bread
- brown bread
Coordinate terms
(whole wheat):
- white bread (bread made from white flour)
Translations
bread made from wheat flour
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whole-wheat bread
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Anagrams
- bread wheat