Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
oat
Noun
/oʊt/
Definition
A type of cereal grain that is commonly grown for its seeds, which are used as food for humans and animals.
Examples
- She added oats to her morning smoothie for a boost of energy.
- The farmer harvested a large crop of oats this year.
- Oatmeal made from whole oats is a popular breakfast choice.
Meaning
Oats are grains from the Avena sativa plant, known for their nutritional value and health benefits, including high fiber content.
Synonyms
- Grain
- Cereal
- Oatmeal
