Food

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. Material, usually of plant or animal origin, that contains or consists of essential body nutrients, such as carbohydrates, fats, proteins, vitamins, or minerals, and is ingested and assimilated by an organism to produce energy, stimulate growth, and maintain life.
  • n. A specified kind of nourishment: breakfast food; plant food.
  • n. Nourishment eaten in solid form: food and drink.
  • n. Something that nourishes or sustains in a way suggestive of physical nourishment: food for thought; food for the soul.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. Any substance that is or can be consumed by living organisms, especially by eating, in order to sustain life.
  • n. Anything intended to supply energy or nourishment of an entity or idea.
  • n. A foodstuff.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. What is fed upon; that which goes to support life by being received within, and assimilated by, the organism of an animal or a plant; nutriment; aliment; especially, what is eaten by animals for nourishment.
  • n. Anything that instructs the intellect, excites the feelings, or molds habits of character; that which nourishes.
  • v. To supply with food.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. What is eaten for nourishment; whatever supplies nourishment to organic bodies; nutriment; aliment; victuals; provisions: as, the food of animals consists mainly of organic substances; a great scarcity of food; the food of plants.
  • n. Hence Anything that sustains, nourishes, and augments.
  • n. Anything serving as material for consumption or use.
  • n. A person fed or brought up; a person, as a child, under nurture; in an extended sense, any person; a creature.
  • n. Synonyms Provender, etc. (see feed, n.); sustenance, fare, cheer, viands.
  • To feed; supply; figuratively, to soothe; flatter; entertain with promises.
  • n. An improper form of feud.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. any substance that can be metabolized by an animal to give energy and build tissue
  • n. anything that provides mental stimulus for thinking
  • n. any solid substance (as opposed to liquid) that is used as a source of nourishment
  • Cross Reference
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    provisions    meat    fare    feed    nutriment    sustenance    victuals    aliment    nourishment    nutrition   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    Abood    Jude    Likud    Mahmood    Mahmoud    Rhude    abood    accrued    allude    ballyhooed   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    meat    supply    clothe    meal    product    wine    oil    fish    drink    money