Definitions for edibleˈɛd ə bəl
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
ed•i•bleˈɛd ə bəl(adj.)
fit to be eaten as food; eatable.
(n.)Usu., edibles. edible substances; food.
Origin of edible:
1605–15; < LL edibilis=ed(ere) to eat+-ibilis -ible
ed`i•bil′i•ty(n.)
ed′i•ble•ness(n.)
Princeton's WordNet
comestible, edible, eatable, pabulum, victual, victuals(adj)
any substance that can be used as food
edible, comestible, eatable(adj)
suitable for use as food
Kernerman English Learner's Dictionary
edible(adjective)ˈɛd ə bəl
≠ inedible
edible plants; It's still edible.
Wiktionary
edible(Noun)
Anything edible.
edible(Noun)
a foodstuff infused with THC usually cannabutter baked good
edible(Adjective)
That can be eaten without harm; non-toxic to humans; suitable for consumption.
edible fruit
edible(Adjective)
That can be eaten without disgust.
Although stale, the bread was edible.
Origin: From edibilis, from edere.
Webster Dictionary
Edible(adj)
fit to be eaten as food; eatable; esculent; as, edible fishes
Edible(noun)
anything edible
Translations for edible
Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary
- eetbaarAfrikaans
- صالِح للأكْلArabic
- ядливBulgarian
- comestívelPortuguese (BR)
- jedlýCzech
- eßbarGerman
- spiseligDanish
- εδώδιμοςGreek
- comestibleSpanish
- söödavEstonian
- خوردنیFarsi
- syötäväFinnish
- comestibleFrench
- אָכִילHebrew
- खाने योग्यHindi
- jestivCroatian
- ehetőHungarian
- bisa dimakanIndonesian
- æturIcelandic
- commestibileItalian
- 食べられるJapanese
- 식용의Korean
- valgomasLithuanian
- ēdamsLatvian
- boleh dimakanMalay
- eetbaarDutch
- spiseligNorwegian
- jadalnyPolish
- خوردنیPersian
- دخوراك، دخوراك وړPashto
- comestívelPortuguese
- comestibilRomanian
- съедобныйRussian
- jedlýSlovak
- užitenSlovenian
- jestivSerbian
- ätligSwedish
- ที่สามารถกินได้Thai
- yenilebilirTurkish
- 可食用的Chinese (Trad.)
- їстівний; придатний для їжіUkrainian
- کھانے کے لائقUrdu
- ăn đượcVietnamese
- 可食用的Chinese (Simp.)
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