soft wheat

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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [sawft, soft hweet, weet]
- /sɔft, sɒft ʰwit, wit/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [sawft, soft hweet, weet]
- /sɔft, sɒft ʰwit, wit/

Definitions of soft wheat words

noun soft wheat a wheat characterized by soft, starchy kernels that yield a flour used in making pastry, breakfast cereals, etc. 1
noun soft wheat a type of wheat with soft kernels and a high starch content 0
noun soft wheat wheat with low protein content and soft kernels, yielding a flour used as in pastries 0

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Origin of soft wheat

First appearance:

before 1805

One of the 41% newest English words

First recorded in 1805-15

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Parts of speech for Soft wheat

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Full grammatical hierarchy of Soft wheat

soft wheat popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 40% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 55% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

soft wheat usage trend in Literature

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