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Wheaties, n. pl.|ˈhwiːtɪz|
Also wheaties.
[f. wheat n. + -ie.]
The name of a breakfast cereal made from wheat.
A proprietary name in the United States.
1925Official Gaz. (U.S. Patent Office) 24 Mar. 738/2 Washburn Crosby Company, Minneapolis, Minn. Wheaties..Cereal food products. 1935Good Housekeeping (N.Y.) June (Advt., rear cover), Wheaties bring real whole wheat..in a ready-to-serve form that children adore. 1952Galaxy Sept. 50/1 An institution is where they put Aunt Maggy when she started collecting Wheaties in a stamp album. 1968Shakes. Q. Winter 38 For Ryot..to tempt Youthe with archery, would be as if Gluttony tried to corrupt his appetite with a bowl of wheaties. 1981I. St. James Balfour Conspiracy vii. 241 Their morning wheaties came wrapped in a..Press Release. |