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How to pronounce “buckwheat”

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Pronunciation guide for buckwheat

Learning goal
Practice the English pronunciation of buckwheat with real speech in context.
Available examples
8 YouTube examples
Real speech example
Eben Bayer: Are mushrooms the new plastic? 9 minutes, 36 secondsyou can use things like buckwheat husks or oat hulls.
Definition summary
An Asian plant, of the species Fagopyrum esculentum. [from 16th c.]

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How to pronounce buckwheat

Eben Bayer: Are mushrooms the new plastic? 9 minutes, 36 seconds

you can use things like buckwheat husks or oat hulls.

Example Sentences

A Deep Dive Into “buckwheat”

Meaning

  • [Noun]
  • An Asian plant, of the species Fagopyrum esculentum. [from 16th c.]
  • (cooking) The fruit of this plant used as a pseudocereal.
  • (Western US) Any of the wild buckwheats in the genus Eriogonum.
  • (slang) A slow and painful murder by the Mafia as a warning to others.
  • (derogatory, offensive, ethnic slur, US) Curly hair of a black person.
  • (slang) Pubic hair.

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