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noun (countable and uncountable; plural cereals)
  1. (countable) A type of grass (such as wheat, rice or oats) cultivated for its edible grains.
  2. (uncountable) The grains of such a grass.
  3. (uncountable) Breakfast cereal; (countable) a particular type of breakfast cereal.
(uncountable): Would you like some cereal?
(countable): Which cereal would you like for breakfast?
Translations: 
  • French: céréale :fr:céréale, (fr)
    (trans-mid)
  • German: Getreide :de:Getreide, (de)
    (trans-mid)
  • Spanish: cereal
    (trans-bottom) breakfast cereal
    See breakfast cereal
Etymology: 
  • The word cereal comes from the ancient Goddess of agriculture, Ceres



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