See Also: cereal(medicine)
cereal(dictionary)
cereal(encyclopedia)
cereal(dictionary)
cereal (as used in expressions)(encyclopedia)
Hot Breakfast Cereal(recipes)
Microwaved Oats Cereal(recipes)
Cinnamon Cereal Crispies(recipes)
Chocolate Cereal Bars(recipes)
Cereality Cereal Bar and Cafe(tourism)

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[Date: 1800-1900; Language: French; Origin: cereale, from Latin cerealis 'of Ceres', from Ceres ancient Roman goddess of grain and farming]
[U and C] a breakfast food made from grain and usually eaten with milk
::a bowl of breakfast cereal
[C] a plant grown to produce grain, for example wheat, rice etc
::cereal crops
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Do not confuse with serial (=a story broadcast or written in several parts).