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Provender vs Nosh - What's the difference?

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Provender is a related term of nosh.


As nouns the difference between provender and nosh

is that provender is food, especially for livestock while nosh is food; a light meal or snack.

As a verb nosh is

to eat a snack or light meal.

provender

English

Noun

(en-noun)
  • Food, especially for livestock.
  • * 1663 ,
  • He ripp'd the womb up of his mother, / Dame Tellus, 'cause he wanted fother, / And provender , wherewith to feed / Himself and his less cruel steed.
  • An edible material that provides sustenance.
  • Synonyms

    * (animal food) fodder

    nosh

    English

    Noun

    (es)
  • Food; a light meal or snack.
  • (slang, UK) Fellatio.
  • Verb

    (es)
  • To eat a snack or light meal.
  • They were noshing on fruit.
  • (slang, UK) To perform fellatio (on); to blow.
  • Anagrams

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