food — W1S1 [fu:d] n [: Old English; Origin: foda] 1.) [U and C] things that people and animals eat, such as vegetables or meat ▪ The restaurant serves good food at affordable prices. ▪ Try not to eat too much spicy food . ▪ I love Italian food ,… … Dictionary of contemporary English
Food — Food, Inc. Saltar a navegación, búsqueda Food, Inc. Título Ficha técnica Dirección Robert Kenner Producción Robert Kenner Richard Pearce Editor … Wikipedia Español
Food — Food, n. [OE. fode, AS. f[=o]da; akin to Icel. f[ae][eth]a, f[ae][eth]i, Sw. f[ o]da, Dan. & LG. f[ o]de, OHG. fatunga, Gr. patei^sthai to eat, and perh. to Skr. p[=a] to protect, L. pascere to feed, pasture, pabulum food, E. pasture. [root]75.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
food — UK US /fuːd/ noun ► [U] something that people eat to keep them alive: »The country has become a huge importer of raw materials such as cotton, steel, and food products. »The problem is that many small companies don t register their products as… … Financial and business terms
food — [ fud ] noun *** uncount the things that people or animals eat: The prices of food and clothing have risen dramatically in recent years. All the food is cooked and served by volunteers. Doctors stress the importance of eating good fresh food. a.… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
food — (n.) O.E. foda food, nourishment; fuel, also figurative, from P.Gmc. *fodon (Cf. Goth. fodeins), from Germanic root *fod , equivalent of PIE *pa to tend, keep, pasture, to protect, to guard, to feed (Cf. Gk. pateisthai to feed; L. pabulum food,… … Etymology dictionary
Food — Food, v. t. To supply with food. [Obs.] Baret. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Food — 〈[fu:d] n. 15; unz.; umg.〉 jegliche Form von Nahrungsmitteln, insbesondere kulinarische Spezialitäten aus den angelsächsischen Ländern [<engl. food „Essen, Nahrung“] … Universal-Lexikon
Food — 〈[fu:d] n.; Gen.: s; Pl.: unz.; umg.〉 jegliche Form von Nahrungsmitteln, insbesondere kulinarische Spezialitäten aus den angelsächsischen Ländern [Etym.: <engl. food »Essen, Nahrung«] … Lexikalische Deutsches Wörterbuch
food — index sustenance Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
food — food, sociological studies of … Dictionary of sociology