Food Words

Nicholas B. (United States of America)
Words describing or pertaining to qualities of any and all aspects of food and food-related topics (agriculture, nutrition, hunger, etc...)
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  1. esurient
    extremely hungry
  2. abstemious
    marked by temperance in indulgence
  3. fallow
    left unplowed and unseeded during a growing season
  4. yeoman
    a free man who cultivates his own land
  5. agrarian
    relating to rural matters
  6. decadence
    the state of being degenerate in mental or moral qualities
  7. litchee
    Chinese fruit having a thin brittle shell enclosing a sweet jellylike pulp and a single seed; often dried
  8. organic
    having properties characteristic of living beings
  9. vegetable
    any of various herbaceous plants cultivated for an edible part such as the fruit or the root of the beet or the leaf of spinach or the seeds of bean plants or the flower buds of broccoli or cauliflower
  10. provender
    food for domestic livestock
Created on Sun Jul 29 20:20:29 EDT 2012 (updated Thu Aug 09 01:39:27 EDT 2012)

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