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Definitions for: Eating
[n] the act of consuming food
Webster (1913) Definition: Eat"ing, n.
1. The act of tasking food; the act of consuming or
corroding.
2. Something fit to be eaten; food; as, a peach is good
eating. [Colloq.]
Eating house, a house where cooked provisions are sold, to
be eaten on the premises.
Synonyms: feeding
See Also: banqueting, bite, browse, browsing, chew, chewing, chomp, consumption, coprophagia, coprophagy, degustation, dining, engorgement, feasting, geophagia, geophagy, graze, grazing, ingestion, intake, lunching, manduction, mastication, necrophagia, necrophagy, omophagia, pica, relishing, repletion, savoring, savouring, scatophagy, supping, surfeit, tasting, uptake
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