Pabulum — meaning, pronunciation & more

Definition

any substance that can be used as food

insipid intellectual nourishment

Pronunciation

🇺🇸American English

/pˈæbjʊləm/

🇬🇧British English

/pˈabjʊləm/

🇮🇳Indian English

/pˈabjʊləm/

3 syllables Say it as /pˈæbjʊləm/.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Synonyms

victual eatable edible victuals comestible

Word Forms

comestible	adjective	suitable for use as food
victual	verb	take in nourishment

Around the World

Europe

🇫🇷French

niaiseries

toute substance pouvant être utilisée comme aliment

🇪🇸Spanish

pábulo

Cualquier sustancia que pueda usarse como alimento.

🇵🇹Portuguese

pábulo

qualquer substância que possa ser usada como alimento

🇷🇺Russian

пустяк

любое вещество, которое можно использовать в пищу

India

🇮🇳Hindi

जलावन

कोई भी पदार्थ जिसका उपयोग भोजन के रूप में किया जा सकता है

🇮🇳Tamil

பாபுலம்

உணவாகப் பயன்படுத்தக்கூடிய எந்தப் பொருளையும்

🇮🇳Telugu

పాబులం

ఆహారంగా ఉపయోగించగల ఏదైనా పదార్ధం

🇮🇳Marathi

पाबुलम

अन्न म्हणून वापरता येणारा कोणताही पदार्थ

🇮🇳Gujarati

પાબુલમ

કોઈપણ પદાર્થ જેનો ઉપયોગ ખોરાક તરીકે થઈ શકે છે

🇮🇳Kannada

ಪಬುಲಮ್

ಆಹಾರವಾಗಿ ಬಳಸಬಹುದಾದ ಯಾವುದೇ ವಸ್ತು

🇮🇳Malayalam

പാബുലം

ഭക്ഷണമായി ഉപയോഗിക്കാവുന്ന ഏതെങ്കിലും പദാർത്ഥം

🇮🇳Punjabi

ਪਾਬੂਲਮ

ਕੋਈ ਵੀ ਪਦਾਰਥ ਜੋ ਭੋਜਨ ਵਜੋਂ ਵਰਤਿਆ ਜਾ ਸਕਦਾ ਹੈ

🇵🇰Urdu

پابلم

کوئی بھی مادہ جسے کھانے کے طور پر استعمال کیا جا سکتا ہے۔

East & Southeast Asia

🇨🇳Chinese

食物

任何可用作食物的物质

🇯🇵Japanese

パビュラム

食品として使用できるあらゆる物質

🇰🇷Korean

음식물

음식으로 사용할 수 있는 모든 물질

🇹🇭Thai

พาบูลัม

สารใดๆ ที่สามารถใช้เป็นอาหารได้

🇮🇩Indonesian

makan

zat apa pun yang dapat digunakan sebagai makanan

Middle East

🇮🇷Persian

پابولوم

هر ماده ای که بتوان از آن به عنوان غذا استفاده کرد

🇮🇱Hebrew

פבולום

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The primary meaning of 'pabulum' is 'any substance that can be used as food'.

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'pabulum' is a standard word used primarily in general literature and formal communications.

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