PROVENDER Meaning of PROVENDER in English [ 'prɒvɪndə ]■ noun1》 animal fodder. 2》 chiefly humorous food.OriginME: from OFr. provendre , based on an alt. of L. praebenda (see prebend ). Concise Oxford English vocab. Сжатый оксфордский словарь английского языка. 2004