1. a breakfast food made from processed grains, typically eaten with milk
2. a grass plant that produces edible grains, such as wheat, rice, or corn

1. relating to or made from cereal grains

Examples

• I eat cereal with milk every morning for breakfast.
• The grocery store has an entire aisle dedicated to different cereals.
• Wheat is an important cereal crop grown in many countries.
• Rice is the most widely consumed cereal grain in Asia.
• The farmer planted several cereal crops this spring.
• Cereal production has increased significantly over the past decade.
• She prefers cereal bars over traditional breakfast cereals.