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English noun: victuals

1. victuals (food) a stock or supply of foods


Synonymscommissariat, provender, provisions, viands


Broader (hypernym)food, nutrient


Narrower (hyponym)food cache, larder

2. victuals (food) a source of materials to nourish the body


Synonymsaliment, alimentation, nourishment, nutriment, nutrition, sustenance


Broader (hypernym)food, nutrient


Narrower (hyponym)course, dainty, delicacy, dish, fast food, finger food, goody, ingesta, kickshaw, kosher, meal, mess, milk, mince, puree, repast, stodge, treat, vitamin, wheat germ

3. victuals (food) any substance that can be used as food


Synonymscomestible, eatable, edible, pabulum, victual


Broader (hypernym)food, nutrient


Narrower (hyponym)tuck









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