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cereal (iou)



cereal adjective & noun. E19.
[Latin cerealis pertaining to the cultivation of grain, from Ceres Roman goddess of agriculture: see -AL1.]
A. adjective. Of, pertaining to, or of the nature of edible grain. E19.
b. noun.
Any of the plants of the grass family Graminae which are cultivated for their edible seeds; a grain used for human food. Usu. in pl. M19.
Food made from wheat, maize, or another grain (usu. as a breakfast dish). L19.