Foodstuffs


[food-stuhf] /ˈfudˌstʌf/

noun
1.
a substance used or capable of being used as nutriment.
/ˈfuːdˌstʌf/
noun
1.
any material, substance, etc, that can be used as food
n.

1870, from food + stuff (n.). Related: Foodstuffs.

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