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cereal

('s/i/r/i//@/l )

made of grain or relating to grain or the plants that produce it(adj.pert)

Example:
A cereal beverage.
Cereal grasses.

source: wordnet30
Of or pertaining to the grasses which are cultivated for their edible seeds (as wheat, maize, rice, etc.), or to their seeds or grain.(adjective)

source: webster1913

grass whose starchy grains are used as food: wheat; rice; rye; oats; maize; buckwheat; millet(noun.plant)

Synonym:
cereal grass

source: wordnet30
foodstuff prepared from the starchy grains of cereal grasses(noun.food)

Synonym:
food grain, grain

source: wordnet30
a breakfast food prepared from grain(noun.food)

source: wordnet30
Any grass cultivated for its edible grain, or the grain itself; -- usually in the plural.(noun)

source: webster1913

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