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oatmeal



oat·meal [ ˈōt-ˌmēl]



oatmeal   
noun
[ˈōt-ˌmēl]

Definition of oatmeal

1a : meal made from oats
b : rolled oats
2 : porridge made from ground or rolled oats



Recent Examples on the Web


//The deal came just hours after Lightfoot vented her mounting anger at the CTU to a room full of reporters — and not long after former Mayor Rahm Emanuel posted a picture of himself on Twitter looking relaxed with a bowl of oatmeal.
Lisa Donovan, chicagotribune.com, "The Spin: As Mayor Lightfoot, teachers union reach a Halloween Accord, Rahm Emanuel eats oatmeal," 30 Oct. 2019

//In lieu of the organic oatmeal pancakes, the diner offers fluffy buttermilk pancakes.
al, "Go inside Alabama’s first location of The Flying Biscuit," 28 Oct. 2019

//Anything that’s very soft or juicy can, of course, be eaten out of hand, as well as incorporated into soups or smoothies or spooned on top of yogurt and oatmeal.
Becky Krystal, The Denver Post, "Pears are the unheralded stars of the fall fruit bounty. Here’s how to choose and use them.," 26 Oct. 2019

//The attention toward the homegrown even extended to picking special material for his LP jackets, like the earthy oatmeal paper used for 1972’s Harvest and the stark blotter of 1975’s Tonight’s the Night.
Wired, "The Pagan Mechanic Rides Again: Neil Young’s Adventures on the Hi-Res Frontier," 22 Oct. 2019

//These bowls manage to make even a mushy bowl of oatmeal actually look appetizing.
Shayna Murphy, USA TODAY, "26 amazing deals from Anthropologie's biggest sale of the year," 18 Oct. 2019

//Fruits, nuts, oatmeal and other whole grains are among the types of foods adults ate slightly more of.
NBC News, "Diet report card: Americans still need to cut sugar, add healthy fat," 24 Sep. 2019

//Fruits, nuts, oatmeal and other whole grains are among the types of foods adults ate slightly more of.
San Diego Union-Tribune, "A spoonful less sugar, tad more fat: US diets still lacking," 24 Sep. 2019

//Spread it over toasted sweet potato slices, or swirl it into smoothies, oatmeal, even hummus.
Cynthia Sass, Mph, Health.com, "5 Trader Joe's New Products to Try This Fall," 17 Sep. 2019


First Known Use of oatmeal

14th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1a



Dictionary Entries near oatmeal


More Definitions foroatmeal

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

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