Spelt

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. A hardy wheat grown mostly in Europe.
  • v. A past tense and a past participle of spell1.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • v. Simple past tense and past participle of spell.
  • n. A grain, considered either a subspecies of wheat, Triticum aestivum subsp. spelta, or a separate species Triticum spelta.
  • n. A thin piece of wood or metal; a splinter.
  • v. To split; to break; to spalt.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • imp. & p. p. of spell. Spelled.
  • n. A species of grain (Triticum Spelta) much cultivated for food in Germany and Switzerland; -- called also German wheat.
  • n. Spelter.
  • v. To split; to break; to spalt.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. A kind of wheat commonly known as Triticum Spelta, but believed to be a race of the common wheat, Triticum sativum (T. vulgare).
  • n. A splinter, splint, or strip; a spell or spill.
  • To split; break.
  • A preterit and past participle of spell.
  • n. An unrecognized abbreviation of spelter, a commercial name of zinc.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. hardy wheat grown mostly in Europe for livestock feed
  • Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    wheat   
    Cross Reference
    emmer    farro   
    Variant
    spell    german wheat   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    spelter    split    break    spalt   
    Verb Stem
    spell   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    spilt    reparable