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granola

American  
[gruh-noh-luh] / grəˈnoʊ lə /

noun

  1. a breakfast food consisting of rolled oats, brown sugar, nuts, dried fruit, etc., usually served with milk.


granola British  
/ ɡrəˈnəʊlə /

noun

  1. a mixture of rolled oats, brown sugar, nuts, fruit, etc, eaten with milk

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Etymology

Origin of granola

1870–75; originally a trademark; -ola

Example Sentences

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Today, yogurt still primarily exists as a sweet treat, typically enjoyed for breakfast alongside fruit and granola, on chia seed puddings, or as a healthy alternative to ice cream.

From Salon

But if you want to make your own, and don’t feel like committing to a full sheet pan’s worth, stovetop granola is a revelation.

From Salon

The end of a granola bar wrapper sticks out from underneath the maroon beanbag chair, too.

From Literature

His rider contains only healthful snacks: granola bars, melon slices, grapes large as ping-pong balls.

From Los Angeles Times

He previously sued the makers of Hefty recycling bags and Kind granola over deceptive wording and lost in court.

From The Wall Street Journal