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 food food /ˈfuːd/

noun

  1. () Any substance that can be metabolized by an animal to give energy and build tissue  ( nutrient , food )
    any substance that can be metabolized by an animal to give energy and build tissue
     The food at the restaurant was delicious and well-prepared
    The food at the restaurant was delicious and well-prepared
  2. Anything that provides mental stimulus for thinking  ( food , intellectual nourishment , food for thought )
    anything that provides mental stimulus for thinking
  3. Any solid substance (as opposed to liquid) that is used as a source of nourishment  ( food , solid food , kai [Informal, New Zeland] , khana [Asia] )
    any solid substance (as opposed to liquid) that is used as a source of nourishment
     Food and drink
    food and drink