| Main Entry: | provender |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | food |
Synonyms: |
chow, feed, fodder, forage, grain, hay, oats, provisions, straw, viands |
| Main Entry: | bread |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | daily food |
Synonyms: |
aliment, bed and board, comestibles, diet, fare, feed, grub, necessities, nourishment, nurture, nutriment, provender, provisions, shingle, staff of life, subsistence, sustenance, viands, victuals |
| Main Entry: | feed |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | food |
Synonyms: |
animal food, barley, corn, fodder, forage, grain, grass, grub, hay, meal, pasturage, provender, provisions, silage, straw, vittles |
| Main Entry: | fodder |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | animal feed |
Synonyms: |
animal food, barley, corn, food, forage, grain, grass, grub, hay, meal, pasturage, provender, provisions, silage, straw, vittles |
| Main Entry: | larder |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | provisions |
Synonyms: |
food supply, groceries, pantry, provender, stock, storage, supplies |
| Main Entry: | nourishment |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | food |
Synonyms: |
aliment, diet, feed, foodstuff, home cooking, maintenance, nutriment, nutrition, pabulum, pap, provender, support, sustenance, viands, victuals, vittles |
Antonyms: |
deprivation, starvation |
| Main Entry: | nurture |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | development, nourishment |
Synonyms: |
breeding, care, diet, discipline, edibles, education, feed, food, instruction, nutriment, provender, provisions, rearing, subsistence, sustenance, training, upbringing, viands, victuals |
| Notes: | cherish means to be fond of, be attached to, while nurture means to bring up, help develop, help grow, or provide with nourishment |
Antonyms: |
deprivation, ignorance, neglect, starvation |
| Main Entry: | ration |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | allotment of limited supply |
Synonyms: |
allowance, apportionment, assignment, bit, consignment, cut, distribution, division, dole, drag, food, helping, measure, meed, part, piece of action, portion, provender, provision, quantum, quota, share, store, supply |
Antonyms: |
whole |
| Main Entry: | supplies |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | equipment, provisions |
Synonyms: |
food, foodstuffs, items, material, materials, necessities, provender, rations, raw materials, replenishments, stock, store, stores |
| Main Entry: | sustenance |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | necessities for existence |
Synonyms: |
aid, aliment, bacon, bread and butter, bread, comestible, daily bread, eatables, edibles, food, keep, livelihood, maintenance, nourishment, nutrition, pap, provender, provision, ration, refreshment, salt, subsistence, support, victual, wherewithal |
Antonyms: |
extras |