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    Cereal

    /ˈsɪəriəl/

    Meaning & Definition

    noun
    A common breakfast food made from processed grains, typically eaten with milk or yogurt.
    I like to start my day with a bowl of cereal and fresh fruit.
    Any edible grain or grain product, particularly those used for food.
    Wheat, oats, and corn are all types of cereal crops.
    The plant that produces grains valued for food.
    Farmers grow various kinds of cereal to meet food demand.

    Etymology

    From Latin 'cerealis', which means 'of grain'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    cereal killer:
    A humorous term for someone who consumes a lot of cereal or enjoys it excessively.
    cereal box:
    Refers to the packaging for various types of cereal, often adorned with colorful designs.
    cereal aisle:
    The section in a grocery store where different types of cereal are displayed.

    Related Words

    granola
    A type of cereal made from oats and other ingredients, often baked and sweetened.
    muesli
    A mixture of rolled oats, nuts, and dried fruit, served with milk or yogurt.
    breakfast
    The first meal of the day, often including cereal.

    Slang Meanings

    Cereal binge
    I had a cereal binge last night, finishing off two boxes!
    Cereal aficionado
    He's a cereal aficionado, always trying new flavors.