Definition of edible
Adjectives
suitable for use as food
- Synonyms:
- comestible, eatable
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digestible
capable of being converted into assimilable condition in the alimentary canal
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palatable, toothsome
acceptable to the taste or mind
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tender
easy to cut or chew
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killable
fit to kill, especially for food
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non-poisonous, nonpoisonous, nontoxic
safe to eat
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pareve, parve
containing no meat or milk (or their derivatives) and thus eatable with both meat and dairy dishes according to the dietary laws of Judaism
- Antonyms:
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inedible
not suitable for food
- uneatable
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indigestible
digested with difficulty
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unpalatable
not pleasant or acceptable to the taste or mind
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tough
resistant to cutting or chewing
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poisonous
not safe to eat
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Vocabulary Lists for edible
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- ration
- harvest
- ensconce
- pasture
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