Oat Definition & Meaning
oat
- noun
- annual grass of Europe and North Africa; grains used as food and fodder (referred to primarily in the plural: `oats')
- seed of the annual grass Avena sativa (spoken of primarily in the plural as `oats')
"Oat" in song lyrics
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"And send you to somebody who took the Hippocratic oat"
Crooked I — 40 Bars -
"I'm delicious and nutritious like a toasted oat"
Ugly Duckling — Pass It On -
"wild oat"
AOL — AOL
Words that rhyme with oat
Usage tips for "oat"
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Generate a verseFrequently asked questions
- What does oat mean?
- annual grass of Europe and North Africa; grains used as food and fodder (referred to primarily in the plural: `oats') seed of the annual grass Avena sativa (spoken of primarily in the plural as `oats')
- What part of speech is oat?
- Oat is a noun.
- How many definitions does oat have?
- Oat has 2 definitions across 1 part of speech (noun).