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Edible

adjective

Edible means can be eaten.

6 letters 3 syllables

What does Edible mean?

Edible means can be eaten.

Dictionary definition

Edible means safe and suitable to eat.

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Synonyms

Words like Edible

eatableAble to be eaten.
fit to eatSuitable for eating.
food-safe in meaningDescribes eatable items in plain terms.
Antonyms

Opposite words

inedibleNot suitable to eat.
nonfoodNot meant for eating.
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Edible word family

Base word

edible

adjective

edible

Base form.

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