Wheat

proper nouncommon in dialogue

A surname.

proper noun

1
A surname.
2
A former community in Roane County, Tennessee, United States, now in the city of Oak Ridge.
3
An unincorporated community in Wetzel County, West Virginia, United States.

Etymology

English surname, probably from the noun wheat. Another sense meaning "bold, active, brave" is derived from Old English hwettan (“to encourage, embolden, sharpen”).

Forms

plural: Wheats

whatnot · A small unspecified object; bric-a-brac (in plural).whatsoever · Whatever.wheat · Any of the several cereal grains, of the genus Triticum, that…

Wheat · A surname.

whee · An expression of pleasure or enjoyment, mostly from rapid…wheel · A circular device capable of rotating on its axis,…wheelchair · A chair mounted on large wheels for the transportation or use…

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