| Pronunciation: | | `kâmi'sehreeut
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[n] a stock or supply of foods |
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COMMISSARIAT is a 12 letter word that starts with C. |
| | Synonyms: | | provender, provisions, viands, victuals |
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| | See Also: | | food, food cache, larder, nutrient |
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| Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \Com`mis*sa"ri*at\ (?; 277), n. [F. commissariat.]
(Mil.)
(a) The organized system by which armies and military posts
are supplied with food and daily necessaries.
(b) The body of officers charged with such service.
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