comestible
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adjective \kə-ˈmes-tə-bəl\Definition of COMESTIBLE
: edible
Examples of COMESTIBLE
- <some mushrooms are comfortably comestible, but others are decidedly poisonous>
Origin of COMESTIBLE
Medieval Latin comestibilis, from Latin comestus, past participle of comedere to eat, from com- + edere to eat — more at eat
First Known Use: 15th century
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