What does alimentary mean?
Definitions for alimentary
ˌæl əˈmɛn tə rial·i·men·ta·ry
Here are all the possible meanings and translations of the word alimentary.
Princeton's WordNet
alimentary, alimental, nourishing, nutrient, nutritious, nutritive(adj)
of or providing nourishment
"good nourishing stew"
Wiktionary
alimentary(Adjective)
of, or relating to food, nutrition or digestion
alimentary(Adjective)
nourishing; nutritious
Webster Dictionary
Alimentary(adj)
pertaining to aliment or food, or to the function of nutrition; nutritious; alimental; as, alimentary substances
Etymology: [L. alimentarius, fr. alimentum: cf. F. alimentaire.]
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of alimentary in Chaldean Numerology is: 9
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of alimentary in Pythagorean Numerology is: 1
Examples of alimentary in a Sentence
They were recovered as mostly small scraps from the ice around him, from his clothes and gear, and even from his alimentary tract, those findings prompted the questions : Where did the fragments come from ? How, precisely, did they get there ? How do they help our understanding of The Iceman ?
Baby: an alimentary canal with a loud voice at one end and no responsibility at the other.
Government is like a baby. An alimentary canal with a big appetite at one end and no sense of responsibility at the other.
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