Definition of spelt Spelt

spelt

We found 10 definitions of spelt from 5 different sources.

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What does spelt mean?

WordNet

WordNet by Princeton University

Noun

Plural: spelts

spelt - hardy wheat grown mostly in Europe for livestock feed
  Triticum spelta, Triticum aestivum spelta
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Wiktionary Wiktionary dictionary logo

  • spelt (Noun)
    A thin piece of wood or metal; a splinter.
  • spelt (Verb)
    To split; to break; to spalt.

Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘

  • spelt
    of Spell
  • spelt
    imp. & p. p. of Spell. Spelled.
  • spelt (n.)
    A species of grain (Triticum Spelta) much cultivated for food in Germany and Switzerland; -- called also German wheat.
  • spelt (n.)
    Spelter.
  • spelt (v. t. & i.)
    To split; to break; to spalt.

Chambers DictionaryChamber's 20th Century Dictionary 📕

  • spelt
    spelt, n. a kind of wheat, probably only a race of common wheat, still grown in the mountainous parts of Europe and elsewhere—also called German wheat. [A.S. spelt—Low L. spelta.]

Part of speech

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  • spelt, verb, past participle of spell (infinitive).
  • spelt, verb, past simple of spell (infinitive).
  • spelt, noun, singular of spelts.

Pronunciation

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Sign Language

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