1. a hot cereal made from rolled or ground oats cooked in water or milk
2. rolled or ground oats used as food
3. a pale brownish color like that of oatmeal

Examples

• She ate a bowl of oatmeal for breakfast.
• The oatmeal was topped with fresh berries and honey.
• I buy organic oatmeal from the health food store.
• Oatmeal cookies are his favorite snack.
• The walls were painted in a warm oatmeal shade.
• Add some cinnamon to your oatmeal for extra flavor.
• Steel-cut oatmeal takes longer to cook than instant oatmeal.