Pronunciation: /ɔˈrioʊ/

Definitions of Oreo

noun a type of cookie made up of two chocolate wafers with a sweet creme filling in between

Example Sentences

A1 I like to eat Oreos as a snack.

A2 She dunked the Oreo in milk before eating it.

B1 The Oreo cookie has a creamy filling in the middle.

B2 Oreos are a popular choice for making dessert recipes.

C1 The company released a limited edition Oreo flavor for the holidays.

C2 The Oreo brand has expanded to include various flavors and products over the years.

Examples of Oreo in a Sentence

formal The Oreo cookie is a popular snack enjoyed by people of all ages.

informal I love dunking Oreos in milk before eating them.

slang Let's grab some Oreos and binge-watch our favorite show.

figurative The Oreo represents the perfect balance between the cookie and the cream filling.

Grammatical Forms of Oreo

past tense

Oreoed

plural

Oreos

comparative

more Oreo

superlative

most Oreo

present tense

Oreos

future tense

will Oreo

perfect tense

have Oreoed

continuous tense

is Oreoing

singular

Oreo

positive degree

Oreo

infinitive

to Oreo

gerund

Oreoing

participle

Oreoed

Origin and Evolution of Oreo

First Known Use: 1912 year
Language of Origin: English
Story behind the word: The word 'Oreo' was created by the Nabisco company as the name for their new sandwich cookie.
Evolution of the word: Originally, 'Oreo' was just a brand name for a specific type of cookie. Over time, it has become synonymous with any sandwich cookie with a cream filling.