Grains And Cereals

noun a breakfast food made from roasted grains, typically eaten with milk

adjective relating to grains or breakfast food made from grains

• I always start my day with a bowl of cereal for breakfast.
• I love munching on cereal while watching TV.
• I'm craving some cereal right now, want some?
• The idea of going back to school gives me a stomach full of cereal.

noun a fine flour or meal made from cereal grains or from the starch or fecula of vegetables, extracted by various processes, as that from the potato, the corn, etc

• Farina is a type of flour made from cereal grains.
• I used farina instead of regular flour to make the pancakes.
• I didn't have any flour so I just used farina for the recipe.
• The farina of knowledge is the foundation upon which wisdom is built.

noun a type of grain or cereal crop that is widely grown in many parts of the world for its small seeds, which are used as food for humans and livestock

• Millet is a small-seeded grain that is commonly used in birdseed mixtures.
• I bought some millet to feed the birds in my backyard.
• Hey, wanna grab some millet and chill at the park?
• In the grand scheme of things, our problems are just like millet compared to the challenges others face.

noun a porridge made from oatmeal

• Oatmeal is a nutritious breakfast option that is high in fiber.
• I like to start my day with a bowl of oatmeal.
• I'm feeling pretty full after that big bowl of oats.
• Her mind was a bowl of oatmeal, mushy and slow to process information.

noun a type of grain that is commonly used as food for humans and animals

• Oats are a type of cereal grain commonly used for breakfast porridge.
• I love having oats for breakfast, they keep me full until lunchtime.
• I'm not a fan of oats, they taste like cardboard to me.
• Sowing your oats in your youth can lead to regrets later in life.

noun a cereal grass widely cultivated for its grain, which is used for food, fodder, and brewing

• Sorghum is a versatile crop that is often used as a grain for human consumption or as animal feed.
• I heard that sorghum is a good alternative to rice in some recipes.
• Let's grab some sorghum for the barbecue this weekend.
• The sorghum fields stretched out as far as the eye could see, a sea of golden waves.

noun a cereal plant that is the most important kind grown in temperate countries, the grain of which is ground to make flour for bread, pasta, pastry, etc.

• The farmer planted a large field of wheat this year to ensure a good harvest.
• I love the smell of freshly baked bread made from wheat flour.
• Let's grab a slice of pizza with extra wheat crust.
• His mind was like a fertile field, ready to sow the seeds of knowledge like wheat.

noun a type of cereal food made from green wheat that is roasted and cracked

adjective describing the quality of being made from green wheat and roasted

• Freekeh is a type of roasted green wheat that is commonly used in Middle Eastern cuisine.
• I tried cooking freekeh for the first time and it turned out pretty tasty!
• Have you ever had freekeh before? It's like the healthier version of rice!
• Trying new things can be like discovering the hidden gem that is freekeh - unexpected but surprisingly good.

noun Teff is a type of grain native to Ethiopia and Eritrea, also known as lovegrass or tef.

• Teff is a gluten-free grain that is commonly used in Ethiopian cuisine.
• I tried making injera with teff flour, but it didn't turn out as good as the one from the restaurant.
• I heard teff is the new superfood that everyone is raving about.
• The teff fields stretched out as far as the eye could see, like a sea of waving grass.

noun a proper noun referring to a state in the United States

• The adhio ceremony is a traditional ritual in the village.
• I heard there's an adhio happening at the community center tonight.
• Let's crash that adhio party down the street.
• The adhio of ideas between the two groups led to a breakthrough in negotiations.

noun a male given name

• Adlai Stevenson was a prominent American politician and diplomat.
• I heard Adlai is running for office again.
• Adlai is a cool dude, always knows how to have a good time.
• Adlai's words were like a breath of fresh air in the stale political debate.

noun a type of millet grain commonly grown in the Philippines

• Adlay is a type of grain that is commonly used in Asian cuisine.
• Have you ever tried cooking with adlay? It's pretty tasty!
• I heard adlay is the new superfood everyone is talking about.
• The adlay represents resilience and strength in the face of adversity.

noun a type of millet that is commonly grown in Africa

• African millet is a staple food in many countries on the continent.
• My grandmother makes the best porridge using African millet.
• I heard that African millet is super healthy, gonna give it a try.
• The growth of the community can be compared to the resilience of African millet in harsh conditions.