as in eating
suitable for use as food
edible plant products
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Recent Examples of edible
The real estate gem was the vision of renowned Craftsman-era architects Charles and Henry Greene, blending the charm of English and Italian countryside living with a vast landscape of edible gardens, groves and rolling hills.
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David Caraccio, Sacbee.com, 12 Sep. 2025
Meanwhile, the Enchanted glittered with edible pink shimmer dust, and bursting with fruity, botanical flavors – Grey Goose with watermelon basil essences, vermouth and basil.
—John Metcalfe, Mercury News, 12 Sep. 2025
Type of Mushrooms There are over 20 other popular types of edible mushrooms.
—Heidi Moawad, Verywell Health, 11 Sep. 2025
The edible lipstick is a replica of Doja Cat’s signature MAC shade, Lady Danger.
—Moná Thomas, PEOPLE, 9 Sep. 2025
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David Caraccio, Sacbee.com, 12 Sep. 2025
Meanwhile, the Enchanted glittered with edible pink shimmer dust, and bursting with fruity, botanical flavors – Grey Goose with watermelon basil essences, vermouth and basil.
—John Metcalfe, Mercury News, 12 Sep. 2025
Type of Mushrooms There are over 20 other popular types of edible mushrooms.
—Heidi Moawad, Verywell Health, 11 Sep. 2025
The edible lipstick is a replica of Doja Cat’s signature MAC shade, Lady Danger.
—Moná Thomas, PEOPLE, 9 Sep. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for edible
Adjective
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America Healthy Again, the clean-eating, vaccine-skeptical movement that opposes corruption in the food, pharmaceutical, and agricultural industries.—
Jessica Winter,
New Yorker,
21 Aug. 2025
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Nightmares and negative emotions during dreams were also more common among study participants who reported unhealthier eating patterns, Nielsen told Health.—
Kristen Fischer,
Health,
8 July 2025
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Via a show kitchen, diners will be able to watch chefs prepare the tasting menu, inspired by a knotted garden, which is believed to always contain something green, in flower, or eatable.—
Tori Latham,
Robb Report,
28 Sep. 2023
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The remaining trees are Adirondack crabapple trees, another fragrant tree that blooms white flowers bearing dime-sized apple-like fruit and autumn brilliance serviceberry or juneberry, which Desotelle said bears an eatable fruit that’s a cross between an apple and a blueberry.—
La Risa R. Lynch,
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel,
29 Apr. 2022
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“Edible.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/edible. Accessed 18 Sep. 2025.
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