winter wheat

noun

wheat that is planted in the autumn to be harvested in the spring or early summer.

Origin of winter wheat

First recorded in 1665–75

Words nearby winter wheat

winter solstice, winter sports, winter springs, winter squash, winter war, winter wheat, winter wren, winter's bark, winter's tale, the, winter-hardy, winterberry

British Dictionary definitions for winter wheat

winter wheat

noun

a type of wheat that is planted in the autumn and is harvested the following summer