victuals vs treat

treat vs victuals

victuals and treat both are nouns.

victuals is not a verb while treat is a verb.

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

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

victuals: a source of materials to nourish the body
treat: something considered choice to eat

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

victuals (noun)	treat (noun)
any substance that can be used as food	an occurrence that causes special pleasure or delight
a source of materials to nourish the body	something considered choice to eat
a stock or supply of foods

victuals (verb)	treat (verb)
	provide treatment for
	subject to a process or treatment, with the aim of readying for some purpose, improving, or remedying a condition
	regard or consider in a specific way
	act on verbally or in some form of artistic expression
	engage in negotiations in order to reach an agreement
	provide with choice or abundant food or drink
	provide with a gift or entertainment
	interact in a certain way

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