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carob vs foodstuff

foodstuff vs carob

carob and foodstuff both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
carob Yes No No No
foodstuff Yes No No No
As nouns, foodstuff is a hypernym of carob; that is, foodstuff is a word with a broader meaning than carob:
  • carob: powder from the ground seeds and pods of the carob tree; used as a chocolate substitute
  • foodstuff: a substance that can be used or prepared for use as food
Other hypernyms of carob include food product.
carob (noun) foodstuff (noun)
powder from the ground seeds and pods of the carob tree; used as a chocolate substitute (usually plural) consumer goods sold by a grocer
evergreen Mediterranean tree with edible pods; the biblical carob a substance that can be used or prepared for use as food
long pod containing small beans and sweetish edible pulp; used as animal feed and source of a chocolate substitute
Difference between carob and foodstuff

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