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food
English
Etymology
From Middle English fode, foode, from Old English f?da (“food”), from Proto-Germanic *f?dô (“food”), from Proto-Indo-European *peh?- (“to guard, graze, feed”). Cognate with Scots fuid (“food”), Low German föde, vöde (“food”), West Frisian fiedsel (“food”), Dutch voedsel (“food”) Danish føde (“food”), Swedish föda (“food”), Icelandic fæða, fæði (“food”), Gothic ???????????????????????????? (f?deins, “food”), Latin p?nis (“bread, food”), Latin p?sc? (“feed, nourish”, verb). Related to fodder, foster.
Pronunciation
- (Received Pronunciation) enPR: fo?od, IPA(key): /fu?d/
- (General American) enPR: fo?od, IPA(key): /fud/
- Rhymes: -u?d
Noun
food (usually uncountable, plural foods)
- (uncountable) Any solid substance that can be consumed by living organisms, especially by eating, in order to sustain life.
- Synonyms: see Thesaurus:food
- (countable) A foodstuff.
- Synonyms: (archaic, now only humorous or regional) belly-timber, foodstuff, provender; see also Thesaurus:food
- 2006, C Williams, J Buttriss, Improving the Fat Content of Foods ?ISBN, page 492:
- Variation and changes in the trans fatty acid content of different foods, especially in processed foods, further complicate such estimates.
- (uncountable, figuratively) Anything that nourishes or sustains.
- Hyponym: brainfood
- 1798, William Wordsworth, Tintern Abbey
- In this moment there is life and food / For future years.
Usage notes
- Adjectives often applied to "food": raw, cooked, baked, fried, grilled, processed, healthy, unhealthy, wholesome, nutritious, safe, toxic, tainted, adulterated, tasty, delicious, fresh, stale, sweet, sour, spicy, exotic, marine.
Synonyms
- (substance consumed by living organisms): belly-timber (archaic, now only humorous or regional), chow (slang), comestible (formal), eats (slang), feed (for domesticated animals), fodder (for domesticated animals), foodstuffs, nosh (slang), nourishment, provender, sustenance, victuals
Derived terms
Related terms
- feed
- fodder
Translations
See also
- breakfast
- brunch
- dinner
- dunch
- lunch, luncheon
- meal
- supper
- Category:Foods
Further reading
- food on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
- food on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
Anagrams
- do of, doof
food From the web:
- what foods are high in iron
- what foods have magnesium
- what foods have vitamin d
- what foods are high in potassium
- what foods have zinc
- what foods are high in fiber
- what foods have potassium
- what foods have gluten
stores
English
Pronunciation
- (General American) enPR: stôrz, IPA(key): /st??z/
- (Received Pronunciation) enPR: stôz, IPA(key): /st??z/
- (rhotic, without the horse–hoarse merger) enPR: st?rz, IPA(key): /sto(?)?z/
- (non-rhotic, without the horse–hoarse merger) IPA(key): /sto?z/
- Rhymes: -??(?)z
Noun
stores
- plural of store
Verb
stores
- Third-person singular simple present indicative form of store
Anagrams
- RTOSes, Restos, Sostre, restos, retoss, rosest, rosets, sorest, sortes, torses, tosser, tsores
French
Noun
stores m
- plural of store
Anagrams
- restos, sortes
stores From the web:
- what stores are open near me
- what stores are open
- what stores are open right now
- what stores accept afterpay
- what stores accept apple pay
- what stores allow dogs
- what stores are near me
- what stores sell hey dude shoes
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