oatmeal

noun
UK: /ˈəʊtmiːl/
US: /ˈoʊtmiːl/

  1. A type of porridge made from oats, often eaten for breakfast.

    1. I eat oatmeal every morning.
    2. She adds fruit to her oatmeal for a healthier breakfast option to start the day.

  2. Oats that have been crushed or ground, used for making porridge or other food.

    1. Buy oatmeal at the store.
    2. This recipe calls for a cup of oatmeal as one of the key ingredients.

Synonyms

porridge gruel
oatmeal adjective

  1. Having a texture or color resembling oatmeal.

    1. The paint is oatmeal color.
    2. This sweater has an oatmeal tone, and that's why it looks so vintage.

Frequently Asked Questions

The word "oatmeal" in English means: A type of porridge made from oats, often eaten for breakfast., Oats that have been crushed or ground, used for making porridge or other food..

The phonetic transcription of "oatmeal" is /ˈəʊtmiːl/ in British English and /ˈoʊtmiːl/ in American English. Click the 🔊 button to hear both pronunciations.

Synonyms for "oatmeal": porridge, gruel.

Example usage of "oatmeal": "I eat oatmeal every morning.". More examples on the page.