aliment

Speech parts

1. aliment - Noun

2. aliment - Verb

Meaning

That which nourishes; food; nutriment; anything which feeds or adds to a substance in natural growth. Hence: The necessaries of life generally: sustenance; means of support.

An allowance for maintenance.

To nourish; to support.

To provide for the maintenance of.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

alimentation nutrition sustenance nourishment nourish nutriment Victuals nutrify commons pap support food keep meat maintenance

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Antonyms

loss rest damage stay stand penalty

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Hypernyms

food give feed nutrient

Hyponyms

goody course milk treat meal dish

Related terms

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Anagrams

ailment maltine netmail

Examples

The new stores will be operated by Lider Aliment, A Badajoz based supermarket operator, and will feature state of the art technology, with energy-efficient cooling systems and LED technology on the shop floors. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

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