granola
pronunciation
How to pronounce granola in British English: UK [grəˈnəʊlə]
How to pronounce granola in American English: US [grəˈnoʊlə]
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- Noun:
- cereal made of especially rolled oats with dried fruits and nuts and honey or brown sugar
Word Origin
- granola (n.)
- by 1967, American English, probably from Italian grano "grain," or granular, with commercial suffix -ola. Earlier, with a capital G-, it was a proprietary name (reg. 1886 by W.K. Kellogg, in use into early 20c.) for a kind of breakfast cereal.
Example
- 1. They didn 't have much.oatmeal carrot granola ?
- 2. Snacks on granola doused with apple juice .
- 3. Got a granola bar or something ? I 'm starving .
- 4. 1 1 / 2 Cups low-fat nutty granola ( no added oils )
- 5. Both of these are too sweet and the granola is too crunchy .