wheat vs yellow

yellow vs wheat

wheat and yellow both are nouns.

wheat is not an adjective while yellow is an adjective.

wheat is not a verb while yellow is a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
wheat	Yes	No	No	No
yellow	Yes	Yes	Yes	No

As nouns, yellow is a hypernym of wheat; that is, yellow is a word with a broader meaning than wheat:

wheat: a variable yellow tint; dull yellow, often diluted with white
yellow: yellow color or pigment; the chromatic color resembling the hue of sunflowers or ripe lemons

Other hypernyms of wheat include yellowness.

wheat (noun)	yellow (noun)
a variable yellow tint; dull yellow, often diluted with white	yellow color or pigment; the chromatic color resembling the hue of sunflowers or ripe lemons
grains of common wheat; sometimes cooked whole or cracked as cereal; usually ground into flour
annual or biennial grass having erect flower spikes and light brown grains

wheat (adjective)	yellow (adjective)
	of the color intermediate between green and orange in the color spectrum; of something resembling the color of an egg yolk
	easily frightened
	cowardly or treacherous
	changed to a yellowish color by age
	typical of tabloids
	affected by jaundice which causes yellowing of skin etc

wheat (verb)	yellow (verb)
	turn yellow

Difference between wheat and yellow

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