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whole grain

whole grain is the alternative spelling of wholegrain.

Meaning of wholegrain

Noun

wholegrain (plural wholegrains)

  1. A cereal grain that contains cereal germ, endosperm, and bran, in contrast to refined grains, which retain only the endosperm.
    • Best sources lean red meat, poultry, fish, dark green, leafy vegetables and wholegrain cereals.2009 January 25, By Joanna Hall, “Teen tips for healthy eating”, in Herald Sun

Questions about whole grain

What is whole grain the alternative spelling of?
Whole grain is the alternative spelling of wholegrain.

Words near whole grain in the dictionary

  1. whole foods
  2. whole gale
  3. whole gales
  4. whole gip
  5. whole gips
  6. whole grain
  7. whole gyp
  8. whole gyps
  9. whole heartily
  10. whole hog
  11. whole kit and caboodle

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Adapted from Wiktionary: whole grain (page history and authors); wholegrain (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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