oatmeal

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English

Etymology

From Middle English otemele, from ote (“oat”) + mele (“meal”)

Noun

oatmeal (usually uncountable; plural oatmeals)

1. Meal made from rolled or round oats
2. A breakfast cereal made from rolled oats, cooked in milk and/or water. (porridge in UK)
3. a light greyish brown colour, like that of oatmeal.

   oatmeal colour:

Translations

meal

• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 燕麥片 (cmn), 燕麦片 (cmn) (yànmàipiàn)

• Danish: havregryn (da) n
• Dutch: havervlokken (nl) m pl, havermout (nl) m
• Finnish: kaurahiutale (fi), kaurasuurimo (fi), kauraryyni (fi)
• French: flocons d'avoine (fr)
• German: Haferflocken (de) f pl

• Icelandic: haframjöl (is) n
• Japanese: オートミール (ja) (ōtomīru)
• Manx: meinn chorkey (gv) f
• Russian: овсяные хлопья (ru) (ovsjanýje xlópʹja) m pl 
• Scottish Gaelic: min-choirce (gd) f, aran-coirce (gd) m
• Swedish: havre (sv) c, havreflinga (sv) c, havregryn (sv) n
• Taos: ùdmiléna

breakfast cereal — See also translations at : porridge

Chinese: Mandarin: 燕麥粥 (cmn), 燕麦粥 (cmn) (yànmàizhōu) Danish: havregrød (da) Dutch: havervlokkenpap (nl) m, havermoutpap (nl) m Finnish: kaurapuuro (fi) French: gruau (fr) m German: Haferbrei (de) m Hebrew: גריסין (he)

Icelandic: hafragrautur (is) Norwegian: Bokmål: havregrøt (nb) m Nynorsk: havregraut (nn) m Polish: ‎płatki owsiane pl Russian: овсяная каша (ru) (ovsjanája káša) f , овсянка (ru) (ovsjánka) f  Scottish Gaelic: min-choirce (gd) f, lite (gd) f Swedish: havregrynsgröt (sv) c

colour

• Finnish: kaurapuuro (fi)

• French: grège (fr) m

Adjective

oatmeal (not comparable)

1. Of a light greyish brown colour, like that of oatmeal

Translations

colour

Derived terms

• oatmeal drink
• oatmeal porridge

See also

brose flummery gruel mealie pudding oatcake oaten

parkin porridge rolled oats skilly stirabout Appendix:Colors