soul food

/ˌsoʊl ˈfud/
/səʊl fud/
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Definitions of soul food
  1. noun
    food traditionally eaten by African-Americans in the South
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    type of:
    food, nutrient
    any substance that can be metabolized by an animal to give energy and build tissue
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