comfort food
noun
Simple Definition of comfort food
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: food that is satisfying because it is prepared in a simple or traditional way and reminds you of home, family, or friends
Source: Merriam-Webster's Learner's Dictionary
Full Definition of comfort food
: food prepared in a traditional style having a usually nostalgic or sentimental appeal
Examples of comfort food in a sentence
Pot roast and fried chicken are my favorite comfort foods.
a restaurant that serves comfort food
1977
First Known Use of comfort food
1977
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