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granola

A breakfast and snack food consisting of loose, crispy pellets made of nuts, rolled oats, honey and other natural ingredients.

ɡɹəˈnoʊləDocumented since 1880sSilenthistoricalCurrent134 viewsLast reviewed Jun 29, 2026+ Add a definition
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Born ~1886 · 1 year of recorded use
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#1·Apr 27, 2026

A breakfast and snack food consisting of loose, crispy pellets made of nuts, rolled oats, honey and other natural ingredients.

Origin: from Granola, a brand of breakfast cereal registered in 1886 by Will Keith Kellogg and in use into the early 20th century. named Granula after the granules of Graham flour, the main ingredient. The food and name were revived in the 1960s. By 1967, it appears in American English, probably from or granular + the commercial suffix. Origin information sourced from Wiktionary contributors (CC BY-SA 4.0).
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  • “me when no jayde frozen berries yogurt time(with granola)”

    — Bluesky· May 2026
  • “I think I ate that granola bar this morning... 😳”

    — Bluesky· May 2026
  • “#Rejected #Ad #pitches: Sally Albright's VO ad: [redacted brand] granola A scandalous interlude in which Sally demonstrates that sometimes, it really is about being good enough you can't fake it. (Coconut Cashew niche - 30s edition for demographic test)”

    — Bluesky· May 2026
  • “Granola, toujours aussi nulle à cache-cache”

    — Bluesky· May 2026
  • “🤖 Ultimate AI Team That Runs Business ✅️ CEO → Claude Code ✅️ What they do Gemini · Granola · Vercel · HeyGen · GitHub · Gmail · Slack · Apify · iMessage · ElevenLabs · Obsidian ✅️ What I get Inbox cleaned · Brand graphics made · Reels edited · DMs triaged · Thumbnails tested”

    — Bluesky· May 2026
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#2·Apr 27, 2026

(chiefly, North American, of a person) Eating healthy food, supporting the protection of the environment, and having liberal views.

You see more and more of the granola hippie activist types these days.
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  • “And *only* crunchy-granola stuff - if everything else in the book is 100% correct then why couldn't you use MMA, powerlifting, hell even BDSM to reconnect with your body? Why does it have to be a drum circle?”

    — Bluesky· May 2026
  • “worry not, I'm on it (eating granola with chocolate milk)”

    — Bluesky· May 2026
  • “my granola today tastes like the first edibles i had”

    — Bluesky· May 2026
  • “The Muppet Show, with special guest star Kendrick Lamar. It's time to poop on the granola”

    — Bluesky· May 2026
  • “I’m expanding the the Andrew Granola brand to include donuts”

    — Bluesky· May 2026
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