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nutrient vs provender

provender vs nutrient

nutrient and provender both are nouns.

nutrient is an adjective but provender is not an adjective.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
nutrient Yes Yes No No
provender Yes No No No
As nouns, provender is a hyponym of nutrient; that is, provender is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than nutrient:
  • nutrient: any substance that can be metabolized by an animal to give energy and build tissue
  • provender: a stock or supply of foods
Other hyponyms of nutrient include vitellus, yolk, comfort food, comestible, eatable, edible, pabulum, victual, victuals, fare, food product, foodstuff, aliment, alimentation, nourishment, nutriment, nutrition, sustenance, victuals, commissariat, provisions, viands, victuals, feed, manna, manna from heaven, miraculous food, beverage, drink, drinkable, potable, water, soul food, micronutrient, chyme, culture medium, medium.
nutrient (noun) provender (noun)
any substance that can be metabolized by an animal to give energy and build tissue a stock or supply of foods
any substance (such as a chemical element or inorganic compound) that can be taken in by a green plant and used in organic synthesis food for domestic livestock
nutrient (adjective) provender (adjective)
of or providing nourishment
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