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Definition of Edible
1. Noun. Any substance that can be used as food.
Exact synonyms: Comestible, Eatable, Pabulum, Victual, Victuals
Generic synonyms: Food, Nutrient
Specialized synonyms: Tuck
Derivative terms: Comestible, Victual, Victual, Victual
Generic synonyms: Food, Nutrient
Specialized synonyms: Tuck
Derivative terms: Comestible, Victual, Victual, Victual
2. Adjective. Suitable for use as food.
Exact synonyms: Comestible, Eatable
Similar to: Killable, Non-poisonous, Nonpoisonous, Nontoxic, Pareve, Parve
Also: Digestible, Palatable, Toothsome, Tender
Derivative terms: Comestible, Edibility, Edibleness
Antonyms: Inedible
Similar to: Killable, Non-poisonous, Nonpoisonous, Nontoxic, Pareve, Parve
Also: Digestible, Palatable, Toothsome, Tender
Derivative terms: Comestible, Edibility, Edibleness
Antonyms: Inedible
Definition of Edible
1. a. Fit to be eaten as food; eatable; esculent; as, edible fishes.
Definition of Edible
1. something fit to be eaten [n -S]
Medical Definition of Edible
1.
Fit to be eaten as food; eatable; esculent; as, edible fishes.
Anything edible. Edible bird's nest. See Bird's nest.
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