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Wheaten vs Whetten - What's the difference?

wheaten | whetten |

As an adjective wheaten

is of, pertaining to, or made from wheat.

As a noun wheaten

is a pale yellow or beige colour, like that of wheat.

As a verb whetten is

(rare) to whet.

wheaten

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Of, pertaining to, or made from wheat.
  • Of a pale yellow-beige colour, like that of wheat.
  • Derived terms

    * wheaten terrier

    Noun

    (-)
  • A pale yellow or beige colour, like that of wheat.
  • whetten

    English

    Verb

    (en verb)
  • (rare) To whet.