Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
edible
Adjective
/ˈɛd.ɪ.bəl/
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Definition
Safe to eat; suitable for consumption.
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Examples
- These berries are edible and can be used in various recipes.
- Always check if the mushrooms you find are edible before consuming them.
- The chef prepared a dish with edible flowers for an elegant presentation.
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Meaning
Edible refers to anything that is fit for human or animal consumption without causing harm.
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Synonyms
- Consumable
- Eatable
- Fit to eat