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victual
[vit-l]
noun
victuals, food supplies; provisions.
food or provisions for human beings.
verb (used with object)
to supply with victuals.
verb (used without object)
to take or obtain victuals.
Archaic.to eat or feed.
victual
/ ˈɪə /
verb
to supply with or obtain victuals
rare(intr) (esp of animals) to partake of victuals
Other Word Forms
- victualless adjective
- revictual verb
- unvictualed adjective
- unvictualled adjective
- ˈٳܲ- adjective
Word History and Origins
Origin of victual1
Word History and Origins
Origin of victual1
Example Sentences
When it’s in the hands of cinematic chef and film critic Justin Chang, the visual victuals can be sumptuous.
Now, home cooks follow restaurant chefs, hoping to glean the secrets of serving exceptional victuals.
Project leaders said it was "an exciting opportunity to examine part of an early victualling yard".
If there were a wandering victuals club — transporting loaded suitcases with bubble-wrapped jars, and brown paper sacks brimming with backyard garden goodies — Dr. Howard Conyers would be a member.
He gushed forth praise for the Abbey victuals.
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