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Definition of wheatgrass

wheatgrass

/ˈwiːtˌɡræs/
wheat · grass
Plural:wheatgrasses
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wheatgrass Lexical Profile

wheatgrass Game Scores & Validity

• noun

1

The freshly sprouted first leaves of the common wheat plant (Triticum aestivum), harvested early and consumed as a concentrated juice, powder, or dietary supplement.

Example

"She starts every morning with a small shot of freshly pressed wheatgrass at the local juice bar."

2

Any of several perennial grasses of the family Poaceae (especially genera Agropyron, Thinopyrum, and Elymus) native to temperate Eurasia and North America, widely cultivated for pasture, hay, and soil conservation.

Example

"Ranchers seeded the semi-arid rangeland with crested wheatgrass to prevent soil erosion and provide forage for cattle."

• Rhymes for wheatgrass

• Nearby Words

wheaten
wheatfield
wheatgerm
wheatgrass
wheatless
wheatmeal
wheaton

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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Wheatgrass. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/wheatgrass
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