delectable

²delectable

noun

Definition of DELECTABLE

: something that is delectable; especially : a delicious food item

Examples of DELECTABLE

1. <a gourmet shop filled with delectables for every palate, albeit not for every pocketbook>

First Known Use of DELECTABLE

1921

Related to DELECTABLE

Synonyms: bit, cate [archaic], dainty, delicacy, goody (or goodie), kickshaw, tidbit (also titbit), treat, viand

Related Words: morsel; candy, dessert, junket, sweet, sweetmeat

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