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- [food]
- /fud/
- /ˈfuːd.ləs/
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- [food]
- /fud/
Definitions of foodless word
- noun foodless any nourishing substance that is eaten, drunk, or otherwise taken into the body to sustain life, provide energy, promote growth, etc. 1
- noun foodless more or less solid nourishment, as distinguished from liquids. 1
- noun foodless a particular kind of solid nourishment: a breakfast food; dog food. 1
- noun foodless whatever supplies nourishment to organisms: plant food. 1
- noun foodless anything serving for consumption or use: food for thought. 1
- noun foodless Lacking food. 1
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Origin of foodless
First appearance:
before 1000 One of the 6% oldest English words
before 1000; Middle English fode, Old English fōda; compare Old English fēdan, Gothic fōdjan to feed; cf. fodder, foster
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Parts of speech for Foodless
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
foodless popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 99% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.
foodless usage trend in Literature
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