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Meaning of 'victual' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Victual [ n.]
- Food; -- now used chiefly in the plural. See Victuals.
- Grain of any kind.
2 . Victual [ v. t.]
- To supply with provisions for subsistence; to provide with food; to store with sustenance; as, to victual an army; to victual a ship.

Meaning of 'victual' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . victual [ v]
Meaning (1):
- supply with food
Example in sentence:
  • The population was victualed during the war
Meaning (2):
- lay in provisions
Example in sentence:
  • The vessel victualled before the long voyage

Nearby Words:

vicar vicarage vicarial vicarian vicariate vicarious vicariously vicarship vicary vice

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