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 Definitions of Cereal  [ˈsɪər i əl]  

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Definition of 'Cereal' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) cereal
any plant of the grass family, as wheat, rye, oats, or corn, yielding an edible grain.

2.  cereal
the grain itself.

3.  cereal
some edible preparation of it, esp. a breakfast food.

4. (adj.) cereal
of or pertaining to grain or the plants producing it.

Etymology:  (1590–1600; < L Cereālis of, pertaining to Ceres ; see -al1)

Definition of 'Cereal' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) cereal, cereal grass
grass whose starchy grains are used as food: wheat; rice; rye; oats; maize; buckwheat; millet

2. (noun) grain, food grain, cereal
foodstuff prepared from the starchy grains of cereal grasses

3. (adj) cereal
a breakfast food prepared from grain

4. (adj) cereal
made of grain or relating to grain or the plants that produce it
"a cereal beverage"; "cereal grasses"


Definition of 'Cereal' Kernerman English Learner’s Dictionary 

1. (noun) cereal
breakfast food eaten with milk
to eat cereal in the morning; a selection of cereals


Definition of 'Cereal' Webster Dictionary 

1. (adj) Cereal
of or pertaining to the grasses which are cultivated for their edible seeds (as wheat, maize, rice, etc.), or to their seeds or grain

2. (noun) Cereal
any grass cultivated for its edible grain, or the grain itself; -- usually in the plural


Translation of 'Cereal' Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary 

Sense: a kind of grain used as food
Wheat and barley are cereals; (

Afrikaans flag Afrikaans: graan Arabic flag Arabic: حُبوبُ القَمِح أو الشَّعي Bulgarian flag Bulgarian: житно растение
Brazilian flag Brazilian: cereal Czech flag Czech: obilí German flag German: die Getreidearten (pl.)
Danish flag Danish: kornsort; korn- Greek flag Greek: δημητριακό Spanish flag Spanish: cereal
Estonian flag Estonian: teravili Farsi flag Farsi: بنشن Finnish flag Finnish: viljakasvi
French flag French: céréale; céréalier Hebrew flag Hebrew: דְגָנִים Hindi flag Hindi: अन्न, अनाज का पौधा
Croatian flag Croatian: žitarica Hungarian flag Hungarian: gabonanemű Indonesian flag Indonesian: biji-bijian
Icelandic flag Icelandic: korn Italian flag Italian: cereale Japanese flag Japanese: 穀類
Korean flag Korean: 곡초 Lithuanian flag Lithuanian: grūdai, javai Latvian flag Latvian: labības augi; graudaugi;
Malay flag Malay: bijirin Dutch flag Dutch: graan Norwegian flag Norwegian: korn
Polish flag Polish: zboże Persian flag Persian: بنشن Pashto flag Pashto: دانې يا حبوبات: غله
Portuguese flag Portuguese: cereal Romanian flag Romanian: de cereale) Russian flag Russian: хлебный злак
Slovak flag Slovak: obilie Slovenian flag Slovenian: žitarica; žiten Serbian flag Serbian: žitarice
Swedish flag Swedish: spannmål, brödsäd Thai flag Thai: ธัญพืช Turkish flag Turkish: tahıl, hububat
Taiwanese flag Taiwanese: 穀類 Ukrainian flag Ukrainian: хлібні злаки Urdu flag Urdu: غلہ ، اناج
Vietnamese flag Vietnamese: ngũ cốc Chinese flag Chinese: 谷类

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