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granola
noun
gra·no·la
grə-ˈnō-lə
: a mixture typically of rolled oats and various added ingredients (such as brown sugar, raisins, coconut, and nuts) that is eaten especially for breakfast or as a snack
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Sprinkle pumpkin spice on snacks like popcorn, granola, or nuts.
—Johna Burdeos, Health, 21 Oct. 2024
The Greek yogurt sloshed in my mouth, and the granola grated against my teeth.
—David Oliver, USA TODAY, 14 Oct. 2024
Yogurt parfait: Layer yogurt with granola and fruit for a sweet treat with protein.
—Lauryn Higgins, Parents, 2 Oct. 2024
Breakfasts offer healthy fuel for the day, whether in the simple form of berry bowls with yogurt and homemade granola or huevos rancheros beefed up with chorizo and thick bacon.
—Lauren Mowery, Forbes, 13 Oct. 2024
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Etymology
from Granola, a trademark
First Known Use
1970, in the meaning defined above
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“Granola.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/granola. Accessed 4 Nov. 2024.
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granola
noun
gra·no·la
grə-ˈnō-lə
: a mixture of oats and other ingredients (as brown sugar, raisins, coconut, or nuts) that is eaten especially for breakfast or as a snack
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