Phrase Hound found 14 phrases and 64 compound words that contain ration. The most common are listed below. Open ration in the live search for definitions, filters, and the full list.
Phrases 14
- field rationA prepackaged meal, easily prepared and eaten, carried by military troops on the battlefield.
- ration stampA stamp or card issued by a government to allow the holder to obtain food or other commodities that are in short supply during wartime or in other emergency situations when rationing is in force.
- K rationAlternative form of K-ration.
- C-rationAn individual canned, precooked, or prepared wet ration formerly issued to land forces in the US military.
- iron rationAn emergency ration given to soldiers in the early 20th century, consisting of cakes made from beef bouillon powder and wheat; chocolate; and packets of salt and pepper.
- ration bookA book or other document that allows a person to purchase particular foods during a time of food shortages.
- ration cardSynonym of ration stamp: A stamp or card issued by a government to allow the holder to obtain food or other commodities that are in short supply during wartime or in other emergency situations when rationing is in force.
- ration cardsplural of ration card: A stamp or card issued by a government to allow the holder to obtain food or other commodities that are in short supply during wartime or in other emergency situations when rationing is in force.
- ration couponSynonym of ration stamp: A stamp or card issued by a government to allow the holder to obtain food or other commodities that are in short supply during wartime or in other emergency situations when rationing is in force.
- ration stampsplural of ration stamp: A stamp or card issued by a government to allow the holder to obtain food or other commodities that are in short supply during wartime or in other emergency situations when rationing is in force.
- canned rationSynonym of C-ration: An individual canned, precooked, or prepared wet ration formerly issued to land forces in the US military.
- ration booksplural of ration book: A book or other document that allows a person to purchase particular foods during a time of food shortages.
- ration couponsplural of ration coupon: A stamp or card issued by a government to allow the holder to obtain food or other commodities that are in short supply during wartime or in other emergency situations when rationing is in force.
- compo rationA composition ration; a crate containing food, tea, soap, toilet paper etc. for 14 men for one day.
Compound words 64
- rationableSuitable for being rationed.
- derationTo remove rationing restrictions from (a product or commodity), so that the amounts one can buy or obtain are no longer limited by regulation.
- rationlessWithout rations.
- rationerOne who rations.
- rationmentSynonym of rationing: present participle and gerund of ration
- generationThe act of creating something or bringing something into being; production, creation.
- corporationA body corporate, created by law or under authority of law, having a continuous existence independent of the existences of its members, and powers and liabilities distinct from those of its members.
- restorationThe process of bringing an object back to its original state; the process of restoring something.
- rationaleAn explanation of the basis or fundamental reasons for something.
- moderationThe state or quality of being moderate; avoidance of extremes.