oat
nounUK /əʊt/
US /oʊt/
A grain that people eat for breakfast.
I had a bowl of warm oat cereal this morning.
OTHER MEANINGS
2. The plant that produces this grain.
Farmers grow oat in cool climates.
3. A breakfast food made from crushed oats.
She cooked a pot of oat for the children.
4. A wild grass plant related to the grain.
Wild oat grows along the roadside.