[n] any substance that can be metabolized by an organism to give energy and build tissue
[n] anything that provides mental stimulus for thinking
[n] any solid substance (as opposed to liquid) that is used as a source of nourishment; "food and drink"
Synonyms
food for thought, intellectual nourishment, nutrient
See Also...
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Related Terms
aliment, bread, chow, comestibles, commons, eatables, eats, edibles, feed, foodstuff, foodstuffs, grub, meat, nourishment, nurture, nutriment, pabulum, pap, provender, provisions, rations, scoff, subsistence, sustenance, tuck, viands, victuals