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How to pronounce oatmeal in American English
“oatmeal” pronunciation by American speakers
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“oatmeal” in real sentences — American speakers
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Ate some oatmeal that morning, didn't have an appetite.
Dept of Justice
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or you have macaroni and cheese, or oatmeal, whatever by adding water.
Smithsonian Air & Space
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Try starting your day with whole grains like oatmeal or whole grain cereal.
USDA
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