Definition of Victuals

1. Noun. A stock or supply of foods.

Exact synonyms: Commissariat, Provender, Provisions, Viands
Generic synonyms: Food, Nutrient
Specialized synonyms: Food Cache, Larder

2. Noun. A source of materials to nourish the body.

3. Noun. Any substance that can be used as food.
Exact synonyms: Comestible, Eatable, Edible, Pabulum, Victual
Generic synonyms: Food, Nutrient
Specialized synonyms: Tuck
Derivative terms: Comestible, Victual, Victual, Victual

Definition of Victuals

1. n. pl. Food for human beings, esp. when it is cooked or prepared for the table; that which supports human life; provisions; sustenance; meat; viands.

2. n. pl. Food for human beings, esp. when it is cooked or prepared for the table; that which supports human life; provisions; sustenance; meat; viands.

Definition of Victuals

1. Noun. (archaic plurale tantum) Food supplies; provisions. ¹

2. Noun. (plural of victual) ¹

3. Verb. (third-person singular of victual) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Victuals

1. victual [v] - See also: victual

Medical Definition of Victuals

1. Food for human beings, especially. When it is cooked or prepared for the table; that which supports human life; provisions; sustenance; meat; viands. "Then had we plenty of victuals." (Jer. Xliv. 17) Origin: OE. Vitaille, OF. Vitaille, F. Victuaille, pl. Victuailles, fr. L. Victualia, pl. Of. Victualis belonging to living or nourishment, fr. Victus nourishment, from vivere, victum, to live; akin to vivus living. See Vivid. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Victuals

victresses
victrix
victrixes
victrolas
victual
victualage
victualed
victualer
victualers
victualing
victuall
victualled
victualler
victuallers
victualling
victuals (current term)
victus
vicugna
vicugnas
vicuna
vicunas
vicus
vid
vid.
vida finch
vidame
vidames
vidarabine
vidarabine phosphate
vidcap

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