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wheatings

wheatings noun: the shorts of milled wheat.

Noun

wheatings pl (plural only)

  1. (plural, plural-only) The shorts of milled wheat.

Origin of wheatings

From wheat + -ing + -s, originally a proprietary name in the early 20th century.

Questions about wheatings

What does wheatings mean?
Wheatings means the shorts of milled wheat.
What part of speech is wheatings?
Wheatings is a noun.

Words near wheatings in the dictionary

  1. Wheathampstead
  2. wheatie
  3. wheatier
  4. wheaties
  5. wheatiest
  6. wheatings
  7. wheatish
  8. wheatlage
  9. wheatland
  10. Wheatland County
  11. wheatlands

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