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macerate vs foodstuff

foodstuff vs macerate

macerate and foodstuff both are nouns.

macerate is a verb but foodstuff is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
macerate Yes No Yes No
foodstuff Yes No No No
As nouns, foodstuff is a hypernym of macerate; that is, foodstuff is a word with a broader meaning than macerate:
  • macerate: a macerated substance, sometimes used to infuse vodka with flavor.
  • foodstuff: a substance that can be used or prepared for use as food
Other hypernyms of macerate include food product.
macerate (noun) foodstuff (noun)
a macerated substance, sometimes used to infuse vodka with flavor. (usually plural) consumer goods sold by a grocer
a substance that can be used or prepared for use as food
macerate (verb) foodstuff (verb)
soften, usually by steeping in liquid, and cause to disintegrate as a result
become soft or separate and disintegrate as a result of excessive soaking
cause to grow thin or weak
separate into constituents by soaking
Difference between macerate and foodstuff

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