Foodstuff synonyms

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comestible
(Chiefly in the plural) Anything that can be eaten; food. [From 19th c.]
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food-items (related)
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grocery
The definition of a grocery is a store where food is bought, or the items for sale there.
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nourishment
The act of nourishing or the state of being nourished
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food-stuff (related)
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food product
a substance that can be used or prepared for use as food
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dairy-products (related)
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feedstuffs (related)
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offal (related)
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fruits-and-vegetables (related)
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canned foods (related)
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aflatoxin (related)
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aliment
Means of support; necessity
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additive (related)
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food
(Uncountable, figuratively) Anything intended to supply energy or nourishment of an entity or idea.
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meat
(Uncountable) The flesh of an animal used as food. [from 14th c.]
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nutriment
Anything that promotes growth, development, or good health
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pet-food (related)
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bread
Food in general, regarded as necessary for sustaining life:
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diet
A program or plan consisting of a special or limited selection of food and drink and designed to promote health or a gain or loss of weight; specif., such a program or plan designed to promote weight loss
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edible
Anything edible.
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esculent
Something edible; a comestible.
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fare
The usual kind of diet
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nutrition
Anything that nourishes; nourishment; food
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pabulum
Bland intellectual fare; an undemanding diet of words.
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pap
Material lacking real value or substance:
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provender
An edible material that provides sustenance.
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provision
Provision is defined as a supply of something or to the act of providing a supply of something.
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sustenance
One's means of livelihood; maintenance; support
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victual
(Informal, Dial.) Articles of food, esp. when prepared for use
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chow
The definition of a chow is a breed of Chinese dog, a chow chow, with a thick coat and a black tongue.
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eats
(Slang) Food.
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grub
The short, fat, wormlike larva of certain insects, esp. of a beetle
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ingestion (related)
The action of ingesting, or consuming something orally, whether it be food, drink, medicine, or other substance. It is usually referred to as the first step of digestion.
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nurture
The sum of environmental influences and conditions acting on an organism, especially in contrast to heredity.
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  • The manufacture of macaroni and similar foodstuff is a characteristic Italian industry.

  • The price of corn - a staple foodstuff - rose by 250% during the same time.

  • Other typical satellite industries include coal merchants, cattle marts and merchants selling agricultural foodstuff.

  • The embryo is generally surrounded by a larger or smaller amount of foodstuff (endosperm) which serves to nourish it in its development to form a seedling when the seed germinates; frequently, however, as in pea or bean and their allies, the whole of the nourishment for future use is stored up in the cotyledons themselves, which then become thick and fleshy.

  • This two-edged sword is present not just in foodstuff, but clothing, cosmetics, medicines, toys and many other products that you purchase and bring into your home.

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