"wholemeal" meaning in English

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Adjective

IPA: /ˈhoʊlmiːl/, [ˈhɔʊɫmiəɫ] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-wholemeal.wav [Southern-England]
Etymology: whole + meal Etymology templates: {{compound|en|whole|meal}} whole + meal Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} wholemeal (not comparable)
  1. (of bread or flour) containing or made from the whole grain, including the bran Tags: not-comparable Synonyms: wholegrain, whole-wheat Derived forms: wholemeal bread
    Sense id: en-wholemeal-en-adj-r5aJzj0A Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with language name categories using raw markup Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 91 9 Disambiguation of English entries with language name categories using raw markup: 88 12

Noun

IPA: /ˈhoʊlmiːl/, [ˈhɔʊɫmiəɫ] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-wholemeal.wav [Southern-England] Forms: wholemeals [plural]
Etymology: whole + meal Etymology templates: {{compound|en|whole|meal}} whole + meal Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} wholemeal (countable and uncountable, plural wholemeals)
  1. Whole-wheat flour. Tags: countable, uncountable Translations (whole-wheat flour): пълнозъ́рнесто брашно́ (pǎlnozǎ́rnesto brašnó) (Bulgarian), непресято брашно (nepresjato brašno) [neuter] (Bulgarian), teljes kiőrlésű liszt (Hungarian), korpás liszt (Hungarian), korpásőrlésűliszt (búza) (ki) (Hungarian), caiscín [masculine] (Irish), min chaiscín [feminine] (Irish), fullkornsvetemjöl [neuter] (Swedish)
    Sense id: en-wholemeal-en-noun-NvNpljq7

Inflected forms

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