Cereal - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |ˈsɪrɪəl|  American pronunciation of the word cereal
Brit.  |ˈsɪərɪəl|  British pronunciation of the word cereal

noun

- grass whose starchy grains are used as food: wheat; rice; rye; oats; maize; buckwheat; millet
- foodstuff prepared from the starchy grains of cereal grasses (syn: grain)
- a breakfast food prepared from grain

adjective

- made of grain or relating to grain or the plants that produce it
a cereal beverage
cereal grasses

Extra examples

Wheat and barley are common cereals.

Some kinds of cereal have a lot of added sugar.

Some cereals have a lot of added sugar.

Remember to close the box of cereal when you're done.

I gave the ingredients list a quick check to see if the cereal contained any sugar.

I tasted a sample of the new cereal.

I always buy the cheapest brand of cereal.

This cereal contains essential vitamins and minerals.

...the company was fined for adulterating its “all beef” frankfurters with cereal...

...breakfast cereal consisting of agglomerated clusters of wheat, rice, and nuts stays crunchy in milk...

The cereal got all soggy.

He sweetened his cereal a little.

Milk, cereal, juice - oh, and put lettuce on the list too.

Len recited the breakfast menu - cereal, bacon and eggs, and toast.

'There isn't any cereal left.' 'Yes, there is - it's in the cupboard.'

Word forms

noun
singular: cereal
plural: cereals
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