edible
IPA: ˈɛdʌbʌɫ
noun
- Anything edible.
- In particular, an edible mushroom.
- A foodstuff, usually a baked good, infused with tetrahydrocannabinol from cannabutter or other marijuana.
adjective
- Capable of being eaten without harm; suitable for consumption; innocuous to humans.
- Capable of being eaten without disgust.
- In which edible plants are grown for human consumption.
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Examples of "edible" in Sentences
- The Caesar and Greek salads were served in edible cups made of Parmesan cheese.
- Humans are hard wired to avoid eating things that are colored hues that do not naturally occur in edible substances.
- And carbohydrate is the primary ingredient in the majority of what I call edible products which are highly profitable for a whole array of reasons.
- Crushing its seeds provides oil which, besides being edible, is used for making soap; the residue from oil extraction makes nutritious seed cake for cattle.
- I also bought a bag of a Chinese candy called White Rabbit (pictured further below), which is kind of like a subtly sweet vanilla Tootsie Roll wrapped in edible rice paper.
- They just need some Twilight cereal, apple shaped and flavored and covered in edible glitter, Twilight tooth paste that would make your teeth not just white but “razor sharp” etc …
- While the company still churns out its classic product, in child-friendly flavors like Bubble Gum, S'mores and Cookies 'n Cream, it has also introduced what it calls an "edible" espresso that can be spooned up like a snack, blended with milk for a shake or melted in a mug in the microwave for a fast cup of coffee.
- Making our way along the banks of the stream, our asparagus stash growing, we stopped to study the wild flowers: indigo blue muscari* (Marie Françoise tells me she used to dye her doll's clothes with the boiled flowers), mustard yellow "genêt" * (also good for dye and used in edible flower salads), and "fumeterre".
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