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Sustenance vs Nosh - What's the difference?

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Nosh is a synonym of sustenance.



As nouns the difference between sustenance and nosh

is that sustenance is something that provides support or nourishment while nosh is food; a light meal or snack.

As a verb nosh is

to eat a snack or light meal.

sustenance

English

Noun

  • Something that provides support or nourishment.
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    • , title=Internal Combustion , chapter=2 citation , passage=More than a mere source of Promethean sustenance to thwart the cold and cook one's meat, wood was quite simply mankind's first industrial and manufacturing fuel.}}

    Synonyms

    Related terms

    * subsistence * sustain

    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.

    • Related terms

    * nosh up

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