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" |
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Related terms: | care nutrify | |
Similar spelling: |
Norseman nourishing |