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Word entry · 6 letters

cereal

Best crossword clue

"Grain bowl staple"

6 letters · collected on this word page

6 lettersPronunciation /ˈsɪə.ɹɪ.əl/Part of speech adjective, nounSorted aceelrStarts with CEnds with L2 cluesVery common crossword word
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Definitions

  1. made of grain or relating to grain or the plants that produce it

Word origin

Borrowed from French céréale (“having to do with cereal”), from Latin Cerealis (“of or relating to Ceres”), from Ceres (“Roman goddess of agriculture”), from Proto-Indo-European *ḱer- (“grow”), from which also Latin sincerus (English sincere) and Latin crēscō (“grow”) (English crescent). The adjective is equivalent to Cere(s) + -al.

Used in a sentence

  • Would you like some cereal?
  • Which cereal would you like for breakfast?
  • a bowl of cereal

Source: Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0

Used as a crossword answer2 curated clues

01Grain bowl staple6 letters
02Breakfast grain food6 letters

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