Definition of alimentnext
as in food
something that maintains or stimulates the intellect complained that he had to drive for hours to find any sort of cultural aliment when visiting his parents' rural home

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Noun
  • Carry a windshield scraper, jumper cables, a small shovel, flashlight, cell phone, blanket and additional warm clothing, drinking water, and high-calorie non-perishable food.
    NC Weather Bot, Charlotte Observer, 16 Mar. 2026
  • Digital marketing Careers in digital marketing and agricultural communications also are gaining traction, with consumers increasingly being interested in where their food comes from.
    Metro Creative Services, Boston Herald, 16 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • The plants have deep roots, requiring less water, and offer nourishment that wildlife depends on.
    Doug Ross, Chicago Tribune, 15 Mar. 2026
  • Castor oil, sunflower oil, and avocado oil add nourishment while also enhancing shine.
    Reece Andavolgyi, InStyle, 15 Mar. 2026
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“Aliment.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/aliment. Accessed 19 Mar. 2026.

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