Eats
Eats noun - Substances intended to be eaten.
Usage example: there are some good eats at the buffet table
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Synonyms for Eats
Food
Food noun - Substances intended to be eaten.
Usage example: a simple, little restaurant with excellent food
Eats is a synonym for food in nourishment topic. You can use "Eats" instead a noun "Food", if it concerns topics such as room and board, repast, ingestion, edible material. informal substitute
Nearby Words: foodie, foody
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Both words in one sentence
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Face to face with Norbert the Nutjob, she not only engages him in battle, but also picks up a piece of food and eats it with one hand while keeping him at bay with the other.
Source: Excuse Me While I Multitask -
Benson: Big Eater Pete sees a bowl of food on the kitchen table and eats it, not knowing that it is cat food for Katies new kitten.
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Scoutmaster Tim eats wallpaper out of desperation, and Kent eats the entire food supply for the weekend in one go.
Source: Literature / The Troop
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Food and Eats. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 21, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/eats/food
Eats & Food. N.p., 2016. Web. 21 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/eats/food>.
Food or Eats. 2016. Accessed July 21, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/eats/food.
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