rolled oats
Americanplural noun
Etymology
Origin of rolled oats
An Americanism dating back to 1885–90
Example Sentences
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As Newberry Magazine later put it, "She returned from New York with apricots, almonds, rolled oats, currants, honey—And Dixie cups. Lots of Dixie cups."
From Salon • Sep. 17, 2023
I didn’t feel motivated to improve the situation until, grocery shopping in October, I noticed that giant containers of rolled oats were on sale.
From Slate • Jan. 2, 2023
But we love that this chewier, chunky version satisfies oatmeal raisin cookie lovers, too, thanks to the inclusion of rolled oats.
From Salon • Jun. 3, 2022
She combines oat flour and rolled oats, and adds all-purpose flour for gluten and structure.
From Washington Post • May 10, 2022
This is what I eat for breakfast every single day: hot rolled oats with raisins and milk, no sugar.
From "Ida B" by Katherine Hannigan
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