cereal grass cultivated for its seed; seed of the oat plant, oats
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Oat Definition from Language, Idioms & Slang Dictionaries & Glossaries
(n.)
A well-known cereal grass (Avena sativa), and its edible grain; -- commonly used in the plural and in a collective sense.
A well-known cereal grass (Avena sativa), and its edible grain; -- commonly used in the plural and in a collective sense.
(n.)
A musical pipe made of oat straw.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), edited by Noah Porter. AboutA musical pipe made of oat straw.
oat
fowl (zo?l.), the snow bunting; -- so called from its feeding on oats. [prov. eng.]..
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oat grass
water oat
tall oat grass
oat fowl
wild oat
wild red oat
animated oat
wild oat grass
Noun
1. annual grass of Europe and North Africa; grains used as food and fodder (referred to primarily in the plural: `oats')
(hypernym) cereal, cereal grass
(hyponym) cereal oat, Avena sativa
(member-holonym) Avena, genus Avena
2. seed of the annual grass Avena sativa (spoken of primarily in the plural as `oats')
(hypernym) grain, food grain, cereal
(part-holonym) cereal oat, Avena sativa
(classification) plural, plural form
Oat Definition from Government Dictionaries & Glossaries
Oat Definition from Science & Technology Dictionaries & Glossaries
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Oat Definition from Encyclopedia Dictionaries & Glossaries
- Oats redirects here. It may mean either the common cereal oat discussed here, or any cultivated or wild species of the genus Avena''.
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Oat may refer to:
- Oat Plural: Oats - Cereal
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Oat Definition from Society & Culture Dictionaries & Glossaries
Wild Oats, Blended scotch Whisky

By: George Strachan Ltd. (Aboyne, Scotland)
By: George Strachan Ltd. (Aboyne, Scotland)
Oat Definition from Medicine Dictionaries & Glossaries
Also called Wild Oat. Used mainly for its nutritional value and treating gastronenteritis and dyspepsia. Oat extract and tincture are useful as nerve and uterine tonics. A tea made from oat straw has been recommended for chest problems. Has been used effectively as an antispasmodic, nervine, and stimulant
