: something (such as food or fuel) that is consumable
—usually used in plural
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Eleanor Dearman, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 4 Sep. 2025
Gift cards, toys, apparel, and consumable goods are expected to be the top gift purchases.
—Joan Verdon, Forbes.com, 3 Sep. 2025
Bloomberg, Mercury News, 13 Aug. 2025
Proponents of the ban — like Lubbock Republican Sen. Charles Perry, who authored the 2019 hemp law as well as the current Senate proposal to ban certain hemp consumable products — argue manufacturers are exploiting a loophole in the hemp program to sell THC consumables.
—Alex Driggars, Austin American Statesman, 30 July 2025
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Adjective
The resulting bill that cleared the Legislature during the regular legislative session would have prohibited consumable hemp products containing a cannabinoid other than CBD or CBG, which do not produce a high.
—Eleanor Dearman, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 4 Sep. 2025
Gift cards, toys, apparel, and consumable goods are expected to be the top gift purchases.
—Joan Verdon, Forbes.com, 3 Sep. 2025
Noun
Those sales were supercharged when the pandemic forced many people to shop online for groceries and consumables for the first time.
—Bloomberg, Mercury News, 13 Aug. 2025
Proponents of the ban — like Lubbock Republican Sen. Charles Perry, who authored the 2019 hemp law as well as the current Senate proposal to ban certain hemp consumable products — argue manufacturers are exploiting a loophole in the hemp program to sell THC consumables.
—Alex Driggars, Austin American Statesman, 30 July 2025
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“Consumable.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/consumable. Accessed 9 Sep. 2025.
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