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Definition: Hard Wheat |
Hard WheatNoun1. Wheat with hard dark-colored kernels high in gluten and used for bread and pasta; grown especially in southern Russia, North Africa, and northern central North America. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
| Domain | Definitions |
Food & Agriculture | Wheat of the triticum durum species and the hybrids derived from the interspecific crossing of triticum durum with the same number of chromosomes as that species. Source: European Union. (references) |
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Synonyms: Hard WheatSynonyms: durum (n), durum wheat (n), maccaroni wheat (n). (additional references) |
Crosswords: Hard Wheat |
| English words defined with "hard wheat": durum, durum wheat ♦ emmer ♦ maccaroni wheat, Manna croup ♦ semolina, starch wheat ♦ Triticum dicoccum, Triticum durum, Triticum turgidum, two-grain spelt. (references) |
| Specialty definitions using "hard wheat": farina V.S. ♦ Wheat. (references) |
| Subject | Topic | Quote |
Economic History | Peru | Best prospects for agricultural products are hard wheat, yellow corn, milled rice, and processed and consumer ready foods. (references) |
Spain | Boosted by a rapidly diversifying market for bakery products, Spain needs to import hard wheat to blend with its softer local supplies. (references) | |
Trade | Colombia | For soft wheat, the floor and ceiling prices are based on hard red winter wheat, which tends to result in a higher import duty for soft wheat, since hard wheat is generally more expensive than soft wheat. (references) |
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| Language | Translations for "hard wheat"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | |
Danish | hård hvede (durum wheat, flint wheat, macaroni wheat). (various references) | |
Dutch | harde tarwe (durum wheat, flint wheat, macaroni wheat), glastarwe (durum wheat, flint wheat, macaroni wheat), durumtarwe (durum wheat, flint wheat, macaroni wheat), durum (durum wheat, flint wheat, macaroni wheat). (various references) | |
French | froment dur, blé durum, blé dur, blé d'Afrique, blé grains durs. (various references) | |
German | Hartweizen (durum wheat, flint wheat, macaroni wheat), Glasweizen (durum wheat, flint wheat, macaroni wheat). (various references) | |
Greek | σκληρό σιτάρι (durum wheat, flint wheat, macaroni wheat), σιτάρι σκληρό (durum wheat, flint wheat, macaroni wheat), σίτος ο σκληρός (durum wheat, flint wheat, macaroni wheat), τρίτικος ο σκληρός (durum wheat, flint wheat, macaroni wheat). (various references) | |
Italian | frumento duro (durum wheat, flint wheat, macaroni wheat). (various references) | |
Pig Latin | ardhay eatwhay.(various references) | |
Portuguese | trigo rijo (durum wheat, flint wheat, macaroni wheat), trigo durum (durum wheat, flint wheat, macaroni wheat), trigo duro (durum wheat, flint wheat, macaroni wheat). (various references) | |
Spanish | trigo semolero (durum wheat, flint wheat, macaroni wheat), trigo moro (durum wheat, flint wheat, macaroni wheat), trigo duro (durum wheat, flint wheat, macaroni wheat). (various references) | |
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| Language | Period | Translations |
| Latin | 500 BCE-Modern | Triticum durum. (various references) |
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Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-a-d-e-h-h-r-t-w" | |
-2 letters: hardhat, thrawed, warhead, wrathed. | |
-3 letters: dearth, hatred, hearth, thawed, thawer, thread, warted, wreath. | |
-4 letters: aahed, ahead, arhat, award, aware, dater, death, derat, dewar, earth, hared, hated, hater, hawed, heard, heart, heath, rated, rathe, reata, tared, tawed, tawer, thraw, threw, trade, tread, wader, wared, water, wheat, wrath. | |
-5 letters: area, awed, dare, dart, data, date, dawt, dear, drat, draw, drew, eath, haar, hade, haed, haet, haha, hard, hare, hart, hate, hath, head, hear, heat, herd, heth, rate, rath, read, rhea, tahr, tare, tear, thae, thaw, thew, trad, twae, wade, ward, ware, wart, wear, wert, what, whet. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)48 61 72 64      57 68 65 61 74 |
| Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01001000 01100001 01110010 01100100 00100000 01010111 01101000 01100101 01100001 01110100 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)H a r d   W h e a t |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0048 0061 0072 0064      0057 0068 0065 0061 0074 |
Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)4267847025774716786 |
| 1. Definition 2. Synonyms 3. Crosswords 4. Quotations: Non-fiction | 5. Translations: Modern 6. Translations: Ancient 7. Anagrams 8. Orthography | 9. Bibliography |
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