wheaten

English

Etymology

From Middle English wheten, from Old English hwǣten (“wheaten”), equivalent to wheat +‎ -en.

Pronunciation

• Rhymes: -iːtən

Adjective

wheaten (comparative more wheaten, superlative most wheaten)

1. Of, pertaining to, or made from wheat.
2. Of a pale yellow-beige colour, like that of wheat.

Translations

made from wheat

Polish: pszenny m., pszeniczny m.

Derived terms

• wheaten terrier

Noun

wheaten (uncountable)

1. A pale yellow or beige colour, like that of wheat.

   wheaten colour:

See also

• Appendix:Colors