granola
adjective/ɡrəˈnəʊlə/
/ɡrəˈnəʊlə/
[only before noun] (North American English, informal, usually disapproving)- (of a person) eating healthy food, supporting the protection of the environment and having liberal views
- a granola hippie activist type
Word Originlate 19th cent. (as a trademark): from gran- (representing granular or grain) + -ola (suffix chiefly in US usage). The current term dates from the 1970s.Definitions on the go
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