food

noun/fuːd/CEFR A1

খাবার

Meaning

What people and animals eat to stay alive.

Example sentences

The food at that hotel is good.ওই হোটেলের খাবার ভালো।
Do not waste food.খাবার নষ্ট কোরো না।

Synonyms & antonyms

Synonyms: meal, diet

Similar words, and what each means

meal
আহার, খাবার, খাবার বেলা
The food eaten at one time, such as lunch or dinner.
diet
খাদ্যতালিকা, পথ্য
The food a person usually eats, or a special eating plan.

Other English words for “খাবার”

meal
The food eaten at one time, such as lunch or dinner.
lunch
The meal eaten in the middle of the day.
dinner
The main meal, usually eaten in the evening.
leftover
Food that remains uneaten after a meal.
dish
Food prepared in a particular way as part of a meal.
brunch
A late-morning meal that combines breakfast and lunch.

“food” elsewhere on EnglishBD

Two more secret-keeping idioms live on our food and animal pages: 'spill the beans' and 'let the cat out of the bag' both mean to reveal a secret.
English Idioms about Honesty and Lying →
Refuse food or drink with 'No, thank you' — never a bare 'No'. The 'thank you' is what makes it polite.
How to Say No Politely in English →
Overall, food takes almost half of a family's income, while savings take the least.
Describing Graphs and Charts in English →

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“food” — এর বাংলা অর্থ কোনটি?
- • নিয়োগকারী, কর্মী সংগ্রাহক
- • খাবার
- • গালভরা আত্মম্ভরিতা
- • বাইরে থেকে কিনে আনা খাবার (আমেরিকান শব্দ)
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খাবার — food (noun) — খাবার. What people and animals eat to stay alive.
Which word is closest in meaning to “food”?
- • assessor
- • reach
- • brooch
- • meal
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meal — meal — আহার, খাবার, খাবার বেলা. The food eaten at one time, such as lunch or dinner.

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