foodstuff

Examples

• All

• In particular, processed foodstuffs, including fish products, would benefit from such concessions.

  Academic text (1994)

• Trucks are also loaded onto the lower deck of the ship to transport goods and foodstuffs.

  Academic text (2008)

• Allocation of foodstuffs will begin shortly.

  Threads (1984)

• You will bring your families into the fort, your livestock and foodstuffs.

  Unconquered (1947)

• A wholesome and nutritious foodstuff known all over the world.

  National Lampoon's Movie Madness (1982)

• The recent policy of individual responsibility in farming has greatly enhanced the foodstuffs available.

  Academic text (1992)

• At the rate they're going, we'll run out of foodstuffs.

  Bio-Dome (1996)

• The shop seemed to sell a little of everything: foodstuffs, leather, small gardening implements, animal traps, lamp oil.

  Fiction book (1992)

• They ventured out in large numbers to collect a wide range of foodstuffs such as wheat, barley, olive oil, wine, and fruit.

• The store sells a variety of organic foodstuffs, including fruits, vegetables, and grains.

Synonyms

F

food

vsfoodstuff

∞ 1.0

Something people and animals eat or drink to live and grow

includes those things plus basic cooking parts and sold processed items

I

ingredient

vsfoodstuff

330 1.7

A thing used to make a food or product, like flour in bread

is broader covering any substance eaten or sold for eating

S

sustenance

vsfoodstuff

23 5.7

Food and drink that keep you alive and healthy

focuses more on substances used as ingredients or sold as edible items

F

food product

vsfoodstuff

15 1.4

A thing made for eating or drinking

covers those processed items and also raw basic diet ingredients

Antonyms

N

nonfood

1 3.7

Things that are not food, like soap and blankets

How Processed

ultrarefined

• Specialized

6.8

packaged goods

2.5

foodstuff

16 3.2

processed

2.9

raw

353 1.0

Surface Forms

Morphology

Etymology