ruoka — meaning in English
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English meaning
- board verb To get onto a ship, plane, train, or other vehicle to travel.
- chow noun Informal: food, especially a meal or snack.
- dinner noun The main meal of the day, typically eaten in the evening.
- eating noun The act of consuming food.
- food noun Any substance eaten or drunk to sustain life and provide energy.
Senses
ruoka is used for these senses in English:
- board (uncountable) Regular meals in a place of lodging; the price paid for them.
- dinner A meal given to an animal.
- eating Suitable to be eaten without being cooked.
- eating The act of ingesting food.
- food (uncountable) Any solid substance that can be consumed by living organisms, especially by eating, in order to sustain life.
- food (countable) A foodstuff.
- food (uncountable, figuratively) Anything that nourishes or sustains.
board — full definition
- verb To get onto a ship, plane, train, or other vehicle to travel.
- verb To provide or receive regular meals and a place to sleep, usually for payment.
- noun A flat, thin piece of wood or similar rigid material.
- noun A group of people who officially manage or advise a company or organization.
chow — full definition
- noun Informal: food, especially a meal or snack.
- noun Short for Chow Chow, a fluffy Chinese dog breed known for its blue-black tongue.
- verb Informal: to eat, especially heartily ("chow down").