nourishment
1. [ noun ] (food) a source of materials to nourish the body
Synonyms: sustenance alimentation aliment victuals nutrition nutriment
Related terms: food meal dish vitamin dainty mess milk vitamin_pill stodge finger_food mince kosher course puree ingesta fast_food wheat_germ nourish nutrify
2. [ noun ] the act of nourishing
Examples:

"her nourishment of the orphans saved many lives"

Related terms: care nutrify
Similar spelling:   Norseman
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