victuals vs dish

dish vs victuals

victuals and dish both are nouns.

victuals is not a verb while dish is a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
victuals	Yes	No	No	No
dish	Yes	No	Yes	No

As nouns, dish is a hyponym of victuals; that is, dish is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than victuals:

victuals: a source of materials to nourish the body
dish: a particular item of prepared food

Other hyponyms of victuals include milk, course, dainty, delicacy, goody, kickshaw, treat, fast food, finger food, ingesta, kosher, meal, repast, mess, mince, puree, stodge, wheat germ, vitamin.

victuals (noun)	dish (noun)
any substance that can be used as food	an activity that you like or at which you are superior
a source of materials to nourish the body	a piece of dishware normally used as a container for holding or serving food
a stock or supply of foods	directional antenna consisting of a parabolic reflector for microwave or radio frequency radiation
	a particular item of prepared food
	a very attractive or seductive looking woman
	the quantity that a dish will hold

victuals (verb)	dish (verb)
	make concave; shape like a dish
	provide (usually but not necessarily food)

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