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Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
wholemeal
adjective
COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES
white/wholemeal/granary etc loafBritish English
white/wholemeal/rice/wheat etc flour
COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS
■ NOUN
bread
▪ All the slimmer has to do is to add a daily allocation of skimmed milk and a slice of wholemeal bread.
▪ Preferences between wholemeal bread and white bread are largely a matter of habit.
▪ Dinner or supper consists of three courses; soup, a savoury snack with wholemeal bread and a choice of flavoured desserts.
▪ The diet is a wholesome one; healthy foods such as salads, wholemeal bread and semi-skimmed milk are used.
▪ Unsliced wholemeal bread which has not been expensively purified exchanges for more than its sliced white imitation.
▪ The unsliced fresh wholemeal bread performed much better.
▪ Eat plenty of wholefoods, such as wholemeal bread, rice and pasta, sugar-free cereals, porridge, nut pulses and seeds.
▪ I ate some fruit, followed by a tuna sandwich made with solid wholemeal bread and headed for Toby's house.
flour
▪ The mill has been restored and can be seen grinding wholemeal flour on weekdays and Sunday afternoons between Easter and October.
▪ The mill has been restored to full working order and grinds wholemeal flour.
▪ He used wholemeal flour to make bread, scones, pies and cakes, concocted elaborate salads and dosed himself with vitamins.
loaf
▪ These days it isn't just those health-food cranks who are scurrying off to buy their brown wholemeal loaves.
▪ The communion wafers and wine, have been replaced with a wholemeal loaf and a bottle of home brew.
▪ Good news, except that it costs at least 10p more than other stoneground wholemeal loaves.
toast
▪ The village pub attached to the hotel has bar lunches of salmon pâté on wholemeal toast.
▪ Tea/supper Scrambled egg on wholemeal toast.
▪ Lunch Baked beans on wholemeal toast, virtually fat-free yoghurt, orange.
▪ Thinly sliced Edam or low-fat hard cheese on wholemeal toast with tomato.
▪ She lights the gas stove, and makes herself a breakfast of muesli, wholemeal toast and decaffeinated coffee.
▪ Cereal, yoghurt, fresh fruit and wholemeal toast will give you lots of get up and go.
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
▪ All the slimmer has to do is to add a daily allocation of skimmed milk and a slice of wholemeal bread.
▪ Dinner or supper consists of three courses; soup, a savoury snack with wholemeal bread and a choice of flavoured desserts.
▪ I ate some fruit, followed by a tuna sandwich made with solid wholemeal bread and headed for Toby's house.
▪ If wholemeal crust is available, try it.
▪ In our tasting, we were especially disappointed with the sliced wholemeal breads, which had a generally poor, spongy texture.
▪ Magnus grew fat on brown wholemeal scraps and Gina gave up trying to keep him away.
▪ The village pub attached to the hotel has bar lunches of salmon pâté on wholemeal toast.
▪ These days it isn't just those health-food cranks who are scurrying off to buy their brown wholemeal loaves.
Wiktionary
wholemeal

a. (context of bread or flour English) containing or made from the whole grain

WordNet
wholemeal

adj. of or relating to or derived from wheat; "wheaten bread" [syn: wheaten, whole-wheat]

Usage examples of "wholemeal".

On a pine trunk that had been dragged into the centre of the room I had laid out tarte armandine, cherry clafoutie, beignettes, raghif alsiniyyeh, muhallabia, quince compote, Towcester cheesecakes, toast: wholemeal and white, strawberry jam, apple jam, coffee and tea.

Oh, holiness quintessentialised, Holiness whole, the wholesome wholemeal of, Holiness as meat and drink and air, in the Chaste thrusts of marital love holiness, and Sanctitas sanctitas even snaking up from Cloacae and sewers, sanctitas the effluvium From His Holiness's arsehole.

If only I could drive myself to do physical jerks for an hour a day, read improving books for an hour a day, practise on the piano for an hour a day, philosophize and ponder on life for an hour a day, eat less, drink less, sleep less, work harder, eat wholemeal bread, drink eight gallons of water a day, stop smoking, and overcome my ribald disdain for nice simple people who, whatever their short-comings, Mean Well -- if only I could do all these things, what a wonderful fellow I should be!