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   Al·i·ment

   /ˈaləmənt/

   

   noun

   • 1. food; nourishment. archaic
   • ▪ support; sustenance. archaic

   verb

   • 1. provide with nourishment or sustenance.

   Word Origin late 15th century: from Latin alimentum, from alere ‘nourish’.

   Derivatives

   • 1. alimental adjective

   Scrabble Points: 9

   • A

     1

   • L

     1

   • I

     1

   • M

     3

   • E

     1

   • N

     1

   • T

     1

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