Definition of foodstuff Foodstuff

/fuˈdstʌˌf/ - [fudstuf] - food•stuff

We found 5 definitions of foodstuff from 4 different sources.

What does foodstuff mean?

WordNet

Noun Plural: foodstufves
foodstuff - a substance that can be used or prepared for use as food
		food product
		nutrient, food any substance (such as a chemical element or inorganic compound) that can be taken in by a green plant and used in organic synthesis
		starches foodstuff rich in natural starch (especially potatoes, rice, bread)
		breadstuff flour or meal or grain used in baking bread
		food color, food coloring, food colour, food colouring, coloring, colouring the act or process of changing the color of something
		concentrate a concentrated example of something; "the concentrate of contemporary despair"
		meal coarsely ground foodstuff; especially seeds of various cereal grasses or pulse
		roughage, fiber coarse, indigestible plant food low in nutrients; its bulk stimulates intestinal peristalsis
		flour fine powdery foodstuff obtained by grinding and sifting the meal of a cereal grain
		frozen food, frozen foods food preserved by freezing
		canned food, canned foods, canned goods, tinned goods food preserved by canning
		dehydrated food, dehydrated foods food preserved by dehydration
		carob powder, saint-john's-bread, carob powder from the ground seeds and pods of the carob tree; used as a chocolate substitute
		tapioca granular preparation of cassava starch used to thicken especially puddings
		cocoa powder of ground roasted cacao beans with most of the fat removed
		food grain, cereal, grain a breakfast food prepared from grain
		fixings, ingredient the accessories that normally accompany (something or some activity); "an elaborate formal dinner with all the fixings"; "he bought a Christmas tree and trimmings to decorate it"
		eggs, egg animal reproductive body consisting of an ovum or embryo together with nutritive and protective envelopes; especially the thin-shelled reproductive body laid by e.g. female birds
		dairy product milk and butter and cheese
		milk produced by mammary glands of female mammals for feeding their young
		curd coagulated milk; used to make cheese; "Little Miss Muffet sat on a tuffet eating some curds and whey"
		intermixture, concoction, mixture the invention of a scheme or story to suit some purpose; "his testimony was a concoction"; "she has no peer in the concoction of mystery stories"
		juice any of several liquids of the body; "digestive juices"
foodstuff - (usually plural) consumer goods sold by a grocer
		grocery
		consumer goods goods (as food or clothing) intended for direct use or consumption
		plural, plural form the form of a word that is used to denote more than one
		greengrocery a greengrocer's grocery store