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feedstuff

feed·stuff
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [feed-stuhf]
    • /ˈfidˌstʌf/
    • /ˈfedstʌf/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [feed-stuhf]
    • /ˈfidˌstʌf/

Definitions of feedstuff word

  • noun feedstuff feed (def 13). 1
  • noun feedstuff A food provided for cattle and other livestock. 1
  • noun feedstuff any material used as a food, esp for animals 0
  • noun feedstuff (Uncountable Noun) feed for animals; fodder. 0
  • noun feedstuff (Countable Noun) Any particular form of such feed. 0

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Origin of feedstuff

First appearance:

before 1855
One of the 30% newest English words
An Americanism dating back to 1855-60; feed + stuff

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Parts of speech for Feedstuff

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

feedstuff popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 43% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 71% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

feedstuff usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for feedstuff

noun feedstuff

  • feed — to give a fee to.
  • fodder — coarse food for livestock, composed of entire plants, including leaves, stalks, and grain, of such forages as corn and sorghum.

Top questions with feedstuff

  • what is feedstuff?

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