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wholewheat

/ˈhoʊlˌwiːt/
whole · wheat

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• adjective

1

Made with or consisting of flour that contains the entire wheat kernel, including the bran and germ.

Example

"She prefers baking with wholewheat flour because of its nutty flavor and higher fiber content."

• noun

1

Unrefined wheat grain, or flour and bread made from the entire wheat kernel including the bran and germ.

Example

"When the waiter asked which bread I wanted for my sandwich, I chose wholewheat."

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