FOOD as NOUN

  1. Meaning
    • any substance that can be metabolized by an organism to give energy and build tissue
    Synonym(s) Hypernyms(s) food is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Hyponym(s) Derived(s)
  2. Meaning
    • anything that provides mental stimulus for thinking
    Synonym(s) Hypernyms(s) food is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Hyponym(s)
  3. Meaning
    • any solid substance (as opposed to liquid) that is used as a source of nourishment
    Usage Example(s)
    • food and drink
    Hypernyms(s) food is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Hyponym(s)