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cereal
English
Etymology
Borrowed from French céréale (“having to do with cereal”), from Latin Cerealis (“of or relating to Ceres”), from Ceres (“Roman goddess of agriculture”), from Proto-Indo-European *?er- (“grow”), from which also Latin sincerus (English sincere) and Latin cr?sc? (“grow”) (English crescent).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [?s???i???]
- Homophone: serial
Noun
cereal (countable and uncountable, plural cereals)
- (countable) A type of grass (such as wheat, rice or oats) cultivated for its edible grains.
- (uncountable) The grains of such a grass.
- (uncountable) Breakfast cereal.
- Would you like some cereal?
- Which cereal would you like for breakfast?
Synonyms
- (edible grains): foodgrain
Hyponyms
- (Cereals) cereal; barley, fonio, maize/corn, millet, oats, rice, rye, sorghum, teff, triticale, wheat
Derived terms
Related terms
- crescent
- sincere
Translations
Further reading
- Lists of cereals at Wikipedia
Anagrams
- Carlee, alerce, claree, cleare, relace
Catalan
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin Cere?lis (“relating to Ceres”), from Cer?s (“goddess of agriculture”).
Pronunciation
- (Balearic, Central) IPA(key): /s?.?e?al/
- (Valencian) IPA(key): /se.?e?al/
Noun
cereal m (plural cereals)
- cereal (type of grass cultivated for edible grains)
- (uncountable) cereal (the grains of such plants)
- (in the plural) breakfast cereal (food processed from grains and eaten with milk)
Further reading
- “cereal” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
- “cereal” in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana.
- “cereal” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
- “cereal” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.
Portuguese
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin Cere?lis (“relating to Ceres”), from Cer?s (“goddess of agriculture”).
Pronunciation
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /s?.??ja?/
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /?se.?i.?aw/, /?se.?e.?aw/
- (Northeast Brazil) IPA(key): /?s?.??.?aw/, /?s?.??jaw/
- Homophone: serial
Noun
cereal m (plural cereais)
- cereal (type of grass cultivated for edible grains)
- (uncountable) cereal (the grains of such plants)
- breakfast cereal (food processed from grains and eaten with milk)
Hypernyms
- (type of grass): gramínea
Hyponyms
- (Cereals) cereal; arroz, aveia, centeio, cevada, fonio, milhete/milheto, milho, sorgo, trigo, triticale
Related terms
Further reading
- “cereal” in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa.
Spanish
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin Cere?lis (“relating to Ceres”), from Cer?s (“goddess of agriculture”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): (Spain) /?e?e?al/, [?e.?e?al]
- IPA(key): (Latin America) /se?e?al/, [se.?e?al]
Noun
cereal m (plural cereales)
- cereal (type of grass cultivated for edible grains)
- (uncountable) cereal (the grains of such plants)
- (in the plural) breakfast cereal (food processed from grains and eaten with milk)
Further reading
- “cereal” in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014.
cereal From the web:
- what cereals are gluten free
- what cereal has pokemon cards
- what cereals are vegan
- what cereal is good for diabetics
- what cereal has the most fiber
- what cereal is healthy
- what cereal is good for acid reflux
- what cereals are high in fiber
cheerios
English
Noun
cheerios
- plural of cheerio
cheerios From the web:
- what cheerios are gluten free
- what cheerios are vegan
- what cheerios are healthy
- what cheerios are good for diabetics
- what cheerios can babies have
- what cheerios are in team cheerios
- what's cheerios made of
- what cheerios have been recalled
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