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- [oht-meel, -meel]
- /ˈoʊtˌmil, -ˈmil/
- /ˈəʊt.miːl/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [oht-meel, -meel]
- /ˈoʊtˌmil, -ˈmil/
Definitions of oatmeal word
- noun oatmeal meal made from ground or rolled oats. 1
- noun oatmeal a cooked breakfast food made from this. 1
- noun oatmeal a grayish-fawn color. 1
- adjective oatmeal made with or containing oatmeal: oatmeal cookies. 1
- noun oatmeal Meal made from ground oats, used in breakfast cereals or other food. 1
- noun oatmeal food: ground oats 1
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Origin of oatmeal
First appearance:
before 1350 One of the 20% oldest English words
Middle English word dating back to 1350-1400; See origin at oat, meal2
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Parts of speech for Oatmeal
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pronoun
preposition
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oatmeal popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 94% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
oatmeal usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for oatmeal
noun oatmeal
- cereal — Cereal or breakfast cereal is a food made from grain. It is mixed with milk and eaten for breakfast.
- porridge — a food made of oatmeal, or some other meal or cereal, boiled to a thick consistency in water or milk.
- food — any nourishing substance that is eaten, drunk, or otherwise taken into the body to sustain life, provide energy, promote growth, etc.
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