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cereal

[ˈsiːɹiəl]noun, adjective3 syllables

Cereal means: foodstuff prepared from the starchy grains of cereal grasses.

Synonyms for cereal4

noun, as in foodstuff prepared from the starchy grains of cereal grasses

grain, food grain

noun, as in grass whose starchy grains are used as food: wheat, rice, rye, oats, maize, buckwheat, millet

cereal grass

also used for cereal

foodgrain

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What does cereal mean?4

noun

1

foodstuff prepared from the starchy grains of cereal grasses

2

grass whose starchy grains are used as food: wheat, rice, rye, oats, maize, buckwheat, millet

3

a breakfast food prepared from grain

adjective

1

made of grain or relating to grain or the plants that produce it“a cereal beverage”

Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What rhymes with cereal?7

three syllables

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Cereal in a sentence

  • Where did you get your license, a cereal box?espamatics
  • Where'd you get your license, a cereal box?espamatics
  • Half of the children’s sugar intake comes from drink, sweets, cereals and yoghurts.abadf
  • Local produce includes potatoes, strawberries, cereals, dairy products and pumpkins.CM
  • Cereals and sugar beet, on the other hand, ripen well in such conditions.Reza_
  • If the drought continues, cereals will cost three times as much.sundown
  • I have a bowl of cereal every morning.trieuho
  • At least cereal has a long shelf life.LimeGreenTeknii

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Forms of cereal

as a noun

plural
cereals