aliment
pronunciation
How to pronounce aliment in British English:
UK ['ælɪmənt]
How to pronounce aliment in American English:
US ['æləmənt]
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- Noun:
- a source of materials to nourish the body
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- Verb:
- give nourishment to
Word Origin
- aliment (n.)
- "food," late 15c., from Latin alimentum "nourishment," in plural, "food, provisions," from alere "to nourish" (see alimentary).
Example
- 1. If you eat bad aliment , you may be ill .
- 2. Required by court order to aliment the abandoned family .
- 3. Give the cat some aliment .
- 4. I reside on aliment and baptize at academy .
- 5. Do not accusation your aliment becould cause you accept no appetence .