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cornflakes

/ˈkɔːrnˌfleɪks/ /ˈkɔːrnfleɪks/

Meanings
noun
A breakfast cereal made from toasted flakes of maize.

Examples :

"For breakfast, my son eats cornflakes with milk. "
food

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from preposition

/fɹɒm/ /fɹʌm/

Used to indicate source or provenance.

"I got a letter from my brother."

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flakes noun

/fleɪks/

Something which is not genuine, or is presented fraudulently.

"He sells "antiques," but most of them are just cheap reproductions and obvious flakes. "

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cereal noun

[ˈsɪəɹiːəɫ]

A type of grass (such as wheat, rice or oats) cultivated for its edible grains.

"Farmers grow cereal crops like wheat to make flour for bread. "

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made noun

/meɪd/

A grub or maggot.

"The compost pile attracted many small, white made. "

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with adverb

/wɪθ/ /wɪð/

Along, together with others, in a group, etc.

"Do you want to come with?"

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for preposition

/fɔːr/

Used to indicate the object or recipient of an action.

"This gift is for you."

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toasted verb

/ˈtoʊstɪd/ /ˈtoʊstəd/

To lightly cook by browning via direct exposure to a fire or other heat source.

"We liked to toast marshmallows around the campfire."

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eats verb

/iːts/

To ingest; to be ingested.

"The dog eats his food quickly. "

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milk noun

[mɛlk] /mɪlk/

A white liquid produced by the mammary glands of female mammals to nourish their young. From certain animals, especially cows, it is also called dairy milk and is a common food for humans as a beverage or used to produce various dairy products such as butter, cheese, and yogurt.

"The baby drank some milk from her mother's bottle. "

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son noun

/sɒn/

One's male offspring.

"My son is in the third grade at school. "

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maize noun

/meɪz/

Corn; a type of grain of the species Zea mays.

"The farmer grew rows of maize in his field, which he would later harvest for animal feed. "

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breakfast noun

/ˈbɹɛkfəst/

The first meal of the day, usually eaten in the morning.

"You should put more protein in her breakfast so she will grow."