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Noun: victuals
  1. A stock or supply of foods
    - commissariat, provisions, provender, viands, vittles
     
  2. A source of materials to nourish the body
    - nutriment, nourishment, nutrition, sustenance, aliment, alimentation
     
  3. Any substance that can be used as food
    - comestible, edible, eatable, pabulum, victual
Verb: victual (victualled,victualling, or [US] victualed,victualing)  vitl
  1. Supply with food
    "The population was victualed during the war"
     
  2. Lay in provisions
     
  3. Take in nourishment

See also: victualer [US]

Type of: eat, food, furnish, hive away, lay in, nutrient, provide, put in, render, salt away, stack away, stash away, store, supply

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