"mindfood" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: Compound of mind + food. Etymology templates: {{glossary|Compound}} Compound, {{com+|en|mind|food}} Compound of mind + food Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} mindfood (uncountable)
  1. (figuratively) Something which is consumed by the mind in the manner of food. Tags: figuratively, uncountable
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