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foodstuff

[food-stuhf] / ˈfudˌstʌf /
NOUN
food
Synonyms
STRONG
aliment comestible comestibles eatables edibles fare fodder groceries grub nourishment nutriment nutrition pabulum provender provision provisions rations staples sustenance viand viands victual victuals
Antonyms
STRONG
deprivation starvation

Example Sentences

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Iran has been working to send some of its oil by rail to China and to import foodstuff by road from the Caucasus and Pakistan.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 1, 2026

So, as a former MP raises the subject again, what's in a name and what could the future hold for this fought-over foodstuff?

From BBC • Jun. 1, 2025

And versions of this protest tool, throwing a foodstuff at somebody, have been around a long time.

From Slate • Jun. 5, 2024

Basic foodstuff was allowed, but because of delays at the border, it can spoil before it enters Gaza.

From Salon • Feb. 15, 2024

When the Haudenosaunee hunted these animals, the historian William Cronon observed, they were harvesting a foodstuff which they had consciously been instrumental in creating.

From "1491" by Charles C. Mann