Cereal: meaning, definitions and examples

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cereal

 

[ หˆsษชrษชษ™l ]

Noun
Context #1 | Noun

breakfast food

Cereal is a breakfast food made from processed grains and usually served with milk. It is a quick and convenient option for busy mornings.

Synonyms

breakfast cereal, grains

Examples of usage

  • I usually have a bowl of cereal with fruit for breakfast.
  • She likes to sprinkle sugar on her cereal in the morning.
Context #2 | Noun

type of grass

Cereal refers to any grass cultivated for the edible components of its grain. Cereals are a staple food in many parts of the world.

Synonyms

crop, grain

Examples of usage

  • Wheat, rice, maize, and barley are common cereal crops.
  • Farmers grow various types of cereal to feed the population.

Translations

Translations of the word "cereal" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น cereal

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เค…เคจเคพเคœ

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Getreide

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ sereal

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะทะตั€ะฝะพะฒั–

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ zboลผe

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ็ฉ€็‰ฉ (ใ“ใใ‚‚ใค)

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท cรฉrรฉale

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ cereal

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท tahฤฑl

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ๊ณก๋ฌผ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ุญุจูˆุจ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ obilรญ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ obilie

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ่ฐท็‰ฉ (gว”wรน)

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ ลพita

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ korn

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ะดำ™ะฝ

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒ›แƒแƒ แƒชแƒ•แƒšแƒ”แƒฃแƒšแƒ˜

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ taxฤฑl

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ cereal

Word origin

The word 'cereal' comes from the Latin word 'Cerealis,' which is related to Ceres, the Roman goddess of agriculture and fertility. Cereals have been a vital part of human diet and agriculture for thousands of years, dating back to ancient civilizations such as the Egyptians and Mesopotamians. The cultivation of cereals played a crucial role in the development of human societies and the establishment of settlements.

Word Frequency Rank

Ranked #10,023, this word falls into high-advanced vocabulary. It appears less frequently but is valuable for expressing precise meanings in specific contexts.