Kellogg
pronunciation
How to pronounce Kellogg in British English:
UK [ˈkelɔɡ]
How to pronounce Kellogg in American English:
US [ˈkɛlˌɔɡ, -ˌɑɡ]
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- Noun:
- United States food manufacturer who (with his brother) developed a breakfast cereal of crisp flakes of rolled and toasted wheat and corn; he established a company to manufacture the cereal (1860-1951)
Word Origin
- Kellogg
- surname, attested from late 13c., literally "kill hog," a name for a butcher. The U.S. cereal company began in Battle Creek, Michigan, in 1906, founded by W.K. Kellogg (business manager of the Battle Creek Sanatorium) as Battle Creek Toasted Corn Flake Company.
Example
- 1. Pepsico , kraft , kellogg and others have set up a body called the healthy weight commitment foundation .
- 2. That 's the amount in 1 cup of kellogg 's froot loops .
- 3. Kellogg 's was also developing cereals such as optivita and wheats with no added salt , she added .
- 4. Researchers at northwestern university 's kellogg school of management and the university of illinois at urbana-champaign surveyed 370 adults aged 19 to 103 about their regrets .
- 5. Northwestern 's kellogg , meanwhile , dropped four slots from 2008 in the overall ranking , despite the fact that in our corporate ranking it far outpaced all other programs .