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COMFORT FOOD
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Food that is simply prepared and gives a sense of wellbeing; typically food with a high sugar or carbohydrate content that is associated with childhood or with home cooking
Classified under:
Nouns denoting foods and drinks
Hypernyms ("comfort food" is a kind of...):
food; nutrient (any substance that can be metabolized by an animal to give energy and build tissue)