food
nutrient | any substance that can be metabolized by an animal to give energy and build tissue |
rescue
deliverance
delivery
saving | recovery or preservation from loss or danger, work is the deliverance of mankind, a surgeon's job is the saving of lives |
| search and rescue mission | a rescue mission to search for survivors and to rescue them |
constitution
establishment
formation organization organisation | the act of forming or establishing something, the constitution of a PTA group last year, it was the establishment of his reputation, he still remembers the organization of the club |
| rescue operation | an operation organized to free from danger or confinement |
| organization organisation | the activity or result of distributing or disposing persons or things properly or methodically, his organization of the work force was very efficient |
organization
organisation | the act of organizing a business or an activity related to a business, he was brought in to supervise the organization of a new department |
self-organization
self-organisation | organizing yourself (especially organizing your own labor union) |
| food fish | any fish used for food by human beings |
delicatessen
deli
food shop | a shop selling ready-to-eat food products |
dumbwaiter
food elevator | a small elevator used to convey food (or other goods) from one floor of a building to another |
food additive
artificial additive | an additive to food intended to improve its flavor or appearance or shelf-life |
| food court | an area (as in a shopping mall) where fast food is sold (usually around a common eating area) |
| food processor | a kitchen appliance with interchangeable blades, used for shredding or blending or chopping or slicing food |
| food hamper | a hamper for packing and transporting food |
grocery store
grocery
food market
market | a marketplace where groceries are sold, the grocery store included a meat market |
| rescue equipment | equipment used to rescue passengers in case of emergency |
turner
food turner | cooking utensil having a flat flexible part and a long handle, used for turning or serving food |
organization
organisation
system | an ordered manner, orderliness by virtue of being methodical and well organized, his compulsive organization was not an endearing quality, we can't do it unless we establish some system around here |
arrangement
organization
organisation
system | an organized structure for arranging or classifying, he changed the arrangement of the topics, the facts were familiar but it was in the organization of them that he was original, he tried to understand their system of classification |
food
food for thought
intellectual nourishment | anything that provides mental stimulus for thinking |
food
solid food | any solid substance (as opposed to liquid) that is used as a source of nourishment, food and drink |
| comfort food | food that is simply prepared and gives a sense of wellbeing, typically food with a high sugar or carbohydrate content that is associated with childhood or with home cooking |
| fast food | inexpensive food (hamburgers or chicken or milkshakes) prepared and served quickly |
| finger food | food to be eaten with the fingers |
soft diet
pap
spoon food | a diet that does not require chewing, advised for those with intestinal disorders |
foodstuff
food product | a substance that can be used or prepared for use as food |
coloring
colouring
food coloring
food colouring
food color
food colour | a digestible substance used to give color to food, food color made from vegetable dyes |
| food cache | food in a secure or hidden storage place |
fresh food
fresh foods | food that is not preserved by canning or dehydration or freezing or smoking |
frozen food
frozen foods | food preserved by freezing |
canned food
canned foods
canned goods
tinned goods | food preserved by canning |
dehydrated food
dehydrated foods | food preserved by dehydration |
| convenience food | any packaged dish or food that can be prepared quickly and easily as by thawing or heating |
delicatessen
delicatessen food | ready-to-eat food products |
takeout
takeout food
takeaway | prepared food that is intended to be eaten off of the premises, in England they call takeout food `takeaway' |
devil's food
devil's food cake | very dark chocolate cake |
angel cake
angel food cake | a light sponge cake made without egg yolks |
| health food | any natural or prepared food popularly believed to promote good health |
| junk food | food that tastes good but is high in calories having little nutritional value |
| breakfast food | any food (especially cereal) usually served for breakfast |
raw vegetable
rabbit food | an uncooked vegetable |
| snack food | food for light meals or for eating between meals |
grain
food grain
cereal | foodstuff prepared from the starchy grains of cereal grasses |
| cud rechewed food | food of a ruminant regurgitated to be chewed again |
bird feed
bird food
birdseed | food given to birds, usually mixed seeds |
petfood
pet-food
pet food | food prepared for animal pets |
| dog food | food prepared for dogs |
| cat food | food prepared for cats |
miraculous food
manna
manna from heaven | (Old Testament) food that God gave the Israelites during the Exodus |