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
  • The arsenic levels in food are measured in parts per billion (ppb).
    Randi Gollin, Martha Stewart, 26 Apr. 2026
  • The gusts progressively grew stronger, knocking over planters and forcing food vendors to close up shop early, until the festival itself was paused and performers were ushered offstage.
    Charisma Madarang, Rolling Stone, 26 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • On land rooted in 1891, a new story is growing - one of healing, heritage and radical nourishment.
    Erica Olsen, CBS News, 26 Apr. 2026
  • This approach feels more like nourishment than supplementation and creates a balanced support system for a muscle-building routine.
    William Jones, Ascend Agency, 13 Apr. 2026
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“Aliment.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/aliment. Accessed 29 Apr. 2026.

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