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alimentary

4 ENTRIES FOUND:
  1. alimentary (adjective)
  2. alimentary canal (noun)
  3. alimentary castration (noun)
  4. alimentary paste (noun)

al·i·men·ta·ry

adj \ˌa-lə-ˈmen-t(ə-)rē\

Definition of ALIMENTARY

1
: of or relating to nourishment or nutrition
2
: furnishing sustenance or maintenance
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First Known Use of ALIMENTARY

1615

Rhymes with ALIMENTARY

complementary, documentary, double entry, elementary, mockumentary, rudimentary, sedimentary, single entry, supplementary, testamentary

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