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   aliment

   /ˈalɪm(ə)nt/

   noun

   • 1. food; nourishment. archaic
   • 2. maintenance; alimony.

   Word Origin late 15th century: from Latin alimentum, from alere ‘nourish’.

   Derivatives

   • 1. alimental adjective

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2. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › alimentAliment Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

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   The meaning of ALIMENT is food, nutriment; also : sustenance. How to use aliment in a sentence. Did you know?

3. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishALIMENT | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   Nov 4, 2017 · noun [ U ] uk / ˈæl.ɪ.mənt / us / ˈæl.ɪ.mənt / Add to word list. law Scottish English specialized. → alimony. old use. food. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Costs & expenses. admission charge. all in. at cost. at someone's expense. at the cost of something/doing something. bank charges. fee. out-of-pocket. outgo. overrun. palimony.

4. www.larousse.fr › dictionnaires › francaisDéfinitions : aliment - Dictionnaire de français Larousse

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   Substance habituellement ingérée par un être vivant et lui fournissant les matières et l'énergie nécessaires à sa vie et à son développement : Un aliment complet. Consommer des aliments facilement digestibles.

5. www.oed.com › dictionary › aliment_naliment, n. meanings, etymology and more - Oxford English ...

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   aliment is of multiple origins. Either (i) a borrowing from French. Or (ii) a borrowing from Latin. Etymons: French aliment; Latin alimentum.

6. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › alimentAliment - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms - Vocabulary.com

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   Aliment is an old-fashioned word for "food" or "nourishment." If you go to a party expecting to be fed dinner, it'll be a big disappointment to realize there's no aliment at all, not even a bowl of chips!

7. www.thefreedictionary.com › alimentAliment - definition of aliment by The Free Dictionary

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   Define aliment. aliment synonyms, aliment pronunciation, aliment translation, English dictionary definition of aliment. n. 1. Something that nourishes; food. 2. Something that supports or sustains. tr.v. al·i·ment·ed , al·i·ment·ing , al·i·ments To supply with sustenance,...

8. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryALIMENT | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

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   Aliment: dry diet; avoid much bread, as well as salted or twice cooked meats, rich sauces, etc.

9. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishALIMENT definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   aliment in British English. noun (ˈælɪmənt ) 1. something that nourishes or sustains the body or mind. 2. Scots law another term for alimony. verb (ˈælɪˌmɛnt ) 3. (transitive) obsolete. to support or sustain.

10. www.collinsdictionary.com › us › dictionaryALIMENT - Definition & Translations | Collins English Dictionary

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    Discover everything about the word "ALIMENT" in English: meanings, translations, synonyms, pronunciations, examples, and grammar insights - all in one comprehensive guide.

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    Aliment definition: that which nourishes; nutriment; food.. See examples of ALIMENT used in a sentence.