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straw vs wheat

wheat vs straw

straw and wheat both are nouns.

straw is an adjective but wheat is not an adjective.

straw is a verb but wheat is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
straw Yes Yes Yes No
wheat Yes No No No
As nouns, straw and wheat are synonyms defined as:
  • straw and wheat: a variable yellow tint; dull yellow, often diluted with white
Other synonyms of straw include pale yellow.
straw (noun) wheat (noun)
a thin paper or plastic tube used to suck liquids into the mouth a variable yellow tint; dull yellow, often diluted with white
a variable yellow tint; dull yellow, often diluted with white grains of common wheat; sometimes cooked whole or cracked as cereal; usually ground into flour
plant fiber used e.g. for making baskets and hats or as fodder annual or biennial grass having erect flower spikes and light brown grains
material consisting of seed coverings and small pieces of stem or leaves that have been separated from the seeds
straw (adjective) wheat (adjective)
of a pale yellow color like straw; straw-colored
straw (verb) wheat (verb)
spread by scattering ("straw" is archaic)
cover or provide with or as if with straw
Difference between straw and wheat

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