Adjective: eatable ee-tu-bul
- Suitable for use as food
"The eatable berries were a welcome find for the hungry hikers";
- edible, comestible [rare], esculent
- Any substance that can be used as food
"The pantry was stocked with various eatables for the winter";
- comestible, edible, pabulum [rare], victual, vittle [archaic]
Derived forms: eatables
See also: digestible, killable, nonpoisonous, non-poisonous, nontoxic, palatable, pareve, parve, tender, vegan, vegetarian
Antonym: inedible
Encyclopedia: Eatable