pożywienie — meaning in English
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English meaning
- comestible adj Safe or fit to eat.
- edible adj Safe and fit to eat.
- esculent adj Safe and fit to be eaten.
- food noun Any substance eaten or drunk to sustain life and provide energy.
- nourishment noun Food or nutrients needed to live and grow; the act of providing them.
- nutrition noun The process by which living things take in and use food for growth and health.
- victual noun Food that people, or sometimes animals, can eat.
Senses
pożywienie is used for these senses in English:
- comestible (chiefly, in the plural) Anything that can be eaten; food. [From 19th c.]
- edible Anything edible.
- esculent Something edible, especially a vegetable; a comestible.
- food (uncountable) Any solid substance that can be consumed by living organisms, especially by eating, in order to sustain life.
- nourishment Something that nourishes; food.
- nutrition That which nourishes; nutriment.
- victual (archaic) Food fit for human (or occasionally animal) consumption.
edible — full definition
- adj Safe and fit to eat.
- noun A food product infused with cannabis, typically eaten rather than smoked.
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