Wheaties

name, noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    plural of wheatie form-of, plural
Proper Noun
  1. 1
    A manufactured breakfast cereal made of a wheat and bran mixture baked into flakes.

    "Sometimes when I'm feeling my Wheaties, I want to be the one to go out and experiment, and I expect the drummer to help me by keeping it down."

Synonyms

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wheat penny

Example

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"Sometimes when I'm feeling my Wheaties, I want to be the one to go out and experiment, and I expect the drummer to help me by keeping it down."

Etymology

Diminutive plural from wheat + -ie + -s; also evocative of wheaty, connoting little wheaty things.

Related phrases

eat one's Wheaties

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