Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
victuals
Noun
/ˈvɪtəlz/
Definition
Food or provisions, typically for human consumption.
Examples
- During the camping trip, we packed enough victuals to last the entire week.
- The banquet was filled with extravagant victuals, delighting all the guests.
- In olden times, sailors had to stock up on victuals before heading out to sea.
Meaning
Victuals refer to the various kinds of food that people eat. It often implies a supply of food that is prepared for eating.
Synonyms
- Food
- Provisions
- Supplies
- Edibles
