"cream of wheat" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: From the trademarked name, "Cream of Wheat", of a semolina product made by B&G Foods. Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} cream of wheat (uncountable)
  1. A hot breakfast cereal or porridge made with farina (ground wheat) or semolina; malt-o-meal, semolina pudding. Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Breakfast cereals Synonyms: Cream of Wheat Related terms: creamed corn, cream of the crop

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