Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun The property of being nutritious.
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- noun
nourishment
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- noun the quality of being nourishing and promoting healthy growth
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Examples
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I'm convinced that the nut's very nutritiousness is to blame for the dish's poor reputation.
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But their testimony to its nutritiousness is worth nothing, for they will eat pine knots, or anthracite coal, or brass filings, or lead pipe, or old bottles, or anything that comes handy, and then go off looking as grateful as if they had had oysters for dinner.
LIGHTING OUT FOR THE TERRITORY JR. ROY MORRIS 2010
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But their testimony to its nutritiousness is worth nothing, for they will eat pine knots, or anthracite coal, or brass filings, or lead pipe, or old bottles, or anything that comes handy, and then go off looking as grateful as if they had had oysters for dinner.
LIGHTING OUT FOR THE TERRITORY JR. ROY MORRIS 2010
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It's a huge brick of a book full of great tips for vegetarians and vegans alike about making sure your diet has a healthy balance and is full of yummy nutritiousness.
Archive 2008-08-01 Lee Lee 2008
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It's a huge brick of a book full of great tips for vegetarians and vegans alike about making sure your diet has a healthy balance and is full of yummy nutritiousness.
”You're a Vegetarian? But what do you eat?!?!” Lee Lee 2008
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The advance of labor is rightly gauged, among other ways, by its increasing consumption of wheat and meat, but the nutritiousness of meat is not necessarily dependent upon its being from the finest cut.
Black and White T. Thomas Fortune 2007
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The advance of labor is rightly gauged, among other ways, by its increasing consumption of wheat and meat, but the nutritiousness of meat is not necessarily dependent upon its being from the finest cut.
Black and White T. Thomas Fortune 2007
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The advance of labor is rightly gauged, among other ways, by its increasing consumption of wheat and meat, but the nutritiousness of meat is not necessarily dependent upon its being from the finest cut.
Black and White T. Thomas Fortune 2007
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The advance of labor is rightly gauged, among other ways, by its increasing consumption of wheat and meat, but the nutritiousness of meat is not necessarily dependent upon its being from the finest cut.
Black and White T. Thomas Fortune 2007
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The advance of labor is rightly gauged, among other ways, by its increasing consumption of wheat and meat, but the nutritiousness of meat is not necessarily dependent upon its being from the finest cut.
Black and White T. Thomas Fortune 2007
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