nourishment

Pronunciation

• (UK) IPA ^(key): /ˈnʌrɪʃmənt/
• (US) IPA ^(key): /ˈnɝɪʃmənt/ or /ˈnʊrɪʃmənt/

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• Hyphenation: nour‧ish‧ment

Noun

Singular nourishment

Plural nourishments

1. (countable & uncountable) Nourishment is the act of nourishing or the state of being nourished.
2. (countable & uncountable) Nourishment is the food that is necessary for growth and health.