EDIBLE


Meaning of EDIBLE in English

n.

Pronunciation: ' e-d ə -b ə l

Function: adjective

Etymology: Late Latin edibilis, from Latin edere to eat ― more at EAT

Date: 1594

: fit to be eaten : EATABLE

– ed · i · bil · i · ty \ ˌ e-d ə - ' bi-l ə -t ē \ noun

– edible noun

– ed · i · ble · ness \ ' e-d ə -b ə l-n ə s \ noun

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