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1. cereal
noun. ['ˈsɪriːəl'] foodstuff prepared from the starchy grains of cereal grasses.
Synonyms
Etymology
- céréale (French)
- Cerealis (Latin)
Rhymes with Cereal
- antibacterial
- biomaterial
- managerial
- immaterial
- bacterial
- venereal
- material
- imperial
- arterial
- ethereal
- serial
How do you pronounce cereal?
Pronounce cereal as ˈsɪriəl.
US - How to pronounce cereal in American English
UK - How to pronounce cereal in British English
Sentences with cereal
1. Noun, singular or mass
Rice cereal** is often recommended as a first food for babies because it is easy to digest.
Quotes about cereal
1. Do you know what breakfast cereal is made of? It's made of all those little curly wooden shavings you find in pencil sharpeners!
- Roald Dahl
2. As a writer, I need an enormous amount of time alone. Writing is 90 percent procrastination: reading magazines, eating cereal out of the box, watching infomercials. It's a matter of doing everything you can to avoid writing, until it is about four in the morning and you reach the point where you have to write. Having anybody watching that or attempting to share it with me would be grisly.
- Paul Rudnick
3. Be in the World, Not of the World—Kind of like Lucky Charms cereal: there are lots of pretty marshmallows in with the cereal, but they’re not the same. So live with the cereal, but remember: you’re a pretty marshmallow.
- Laura Jensen Walker, Becca by the Book
2. cereal
noun. ['ˈsɪriːəl'] grass whose starchy grains are used as food: wheat; rice; rye; oats; maize; buckwheat; millet.
Synonyms
Etymology
- céréale (French)
- Cerealis (Latin)