Phrase guide

granola bar

noun · 2 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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1

noun

Meaning 1

A confection consisting of granola and sweeteners pressed and baked into a bar shape.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

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Antonyms: none provided

2

noun

Meaning 2

cookie bar made of granola

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

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Broader terms: cookie, cooky, biscuit

History

Etymology

From granola + bar. Attested since the late twentieth century.

Across languages

Translations

9 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Finnish: myslipatukka — confection of granola and sweetener pressed into a bar shape — see also cereal bar
  • French: barre de céréales — confection of granola and sweetener pressed into a bar shape — see also cereal bar
  • French: barre tendre — confection of granola and sweetener pressed into a bar shape — see also cereal bar
  • German: Müsliriegel — confection of granola and sweetener pressed into a bar shape — see also cereal bar
  • Hungarian: granolaszelet — confection of granola and sweetener pressed into a bar shape — see also cereal bar
  • Icelandic: múslístykki — confection of granola and sweetener pressed into a bar shape — see also cereal bar
  • Japanese: グラノーラバー (guranōra bā) — confection of granola and sweetener pressed into a bar shape — see also cereal bar
  • Korean: 그래놀라바 (geuraenollaba) — confection of granola and sweetener pressed into a bar shape — see also cereal bar
  • Polish: baton zbożowy z granoli — confection of granola and sweetener pressed into a bar shape — see also cereal bar