breakfast food

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noun
  1. a cold or hot cereal eaten chiefly for breakfast.

Origin of breakfast food

1
An Americanism dating back to 1895–1900

Words Nearby breakfast food

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How to use breakfast food in a sentence

  • Flossie found one pinned to her cloak, and Nan received another in a pasteboard box labeled breakfast food.

    The Bobbsey Twins | Laura Lee Hope
  • In these days of beef trust domination, every man is known by the breakfast food he eats.

    Oklahoma Sunshine | Freeman E. (Freeman Edwin) Miller
  • A large fortune doubtless awaits the lucky exploiter of this distinctive "breakfast food."

    The Indian Today | Charles A. Eastman
  • And, oh, yes, they didnt find out what was my favorite breakfast food.