oatmeal
noun
oat·meal
| \ ˈōt-ˌmēl
, ōt-ˈmēl\
, ōt-ˈmēl\
Definition of oatmeal
1a
: meal made from oats
b
: rolled oats
2
: porridge made from ground or rolled oats
Examples of oatmeal in a Sentence
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For the topping: In a medium bowl, combine the oatmeal, flour, sugar and salt. — Marcy Goldman, Twin Cities, "With less sugar, these cobblers, crisps and crumbles let their fruit flavors shine brighter," 15 Aug. 2019 Photo: Aurelien Meunier for The Wall Street Journal The Diet Blueberries and blackberries are a breakfast staple, complemented by oatmeal or an egg white omelet. — Jen Murphy, WSJ, "How Tennis Star Reilly Opelka Bounced Back From Injury," 30 June 2019 Use immediately or store in fridge up to a week Serve spooned onto ice cream or a slice of sweet bread, a biscuit, oatmeal or French toast. — Amy Dewall Dadmun, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, "'Revolving door' of summer visitors calls for special food," 19 May 2018 The boy ate oatmeal and strawberries for breakfast. — Tim Prudente, baltimoresun.com, "‘My baby is not responsive!’: Baltimore mother’s 911 call opens trial of ex-boyfriend accused of killing her child," 19 Aug. 2019 Everyone received the same meals daily: oatmeal for breakfast, instant noodles for lunch and frozen burritos for dinner. — Tatiana Sanchez, SFChronicle.com, "Reports of disturbing detention conditions on border spark protests in SF," 2 July 2019 Journalists touring the building saw stacks of instant oatmeal and instant noodles. — Cedar Attanasio And Amy Taxin, Houston Chronicle, "Doctors, lawyers portray dire conditions for child migrants," 27 June 2019 This bath bomb goes the extra mile with skin soothing ingredients like colloidal oatmeal and honey, natural pain relief in the form of eucalyptus, arnica, and hemp seed oil, and a floral scent courtesy of ylang ylang. — Sunset, "These CBD Body Products Will Give You Relief (but Won’t Get You High)," 22 Jan. 2018 This skin protectant, which is made with oatmeal, shea butter and eucalyptus oil, literally hydrated my hands like no other. — Crystal Tate, Woman's Day, "Miracle in a Jar," 18 Feb. 2011These example sentences are selected automatically from various online news sources to reflect current usage of the word 'oatmeal.' Views expressed in the examples do not represent the opinion of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
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More Definitions for oatmeal
oatmeal
noun
English Language Learners Definition of oatmeal
: oats that have been ground into flour or flattened into flakes
US
: a hot breakfast food that is made from oats
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oatmeal
noun
oat·meal
| \ ˈōt-ˌmēl
\
\
Kids Definition of oatmeal
1
: oat seeds that have had the outer covering removed and are ground into meal or flattened into flakes
2
: a hot cereal made from meal or flakes of oats
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