nonedible

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Recent Examples of nonedible Often associated with desserts in the United States and Europe — and sometimes overly perfumed edible and nonedible products hawked by corporations this time of year — these spices can do so much more. Aaron Hutcherson, Washington Post, 30 Sep. 2022 Research is also underway to utilize the nonedible part of the palm. Kao Contributor, Forbes, 9 Aug. 2022 This nonedible material can be 3-D printed to make highly accurate models as small as a grain of rice. Claire Bugos, Smithsonian Magazine, 28 May 2021 The shop’s online store also has a handy gift section with both edible and nonedible items, like sake cups inlaid with 24-karat gold, soap made from sake lees and sachets of Japanese cypress wood shavings meant for elevating the hot bath experience. San Francisco Chronicle, 24 Nov. 2020 See All Example Sentences for nonedible
Recent Examples of Synonyms for nonedible
inedible
Adjective
  • At facilities across the country, there have been hunger strikes and protests over inhumane conditions, including rotten and inedible food, physical abuse by guards, and insufficient medical care.
    Jonathan Blitzer, New Yorker, 13 July 2026
  • How to Eat To eat the beans, remove the inedible green pods and boil them, says Allen.
    Kirsten Nunez, Martha Stewart, 5 July 2026

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“Nonedible.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/nonedible. Accessed 26 Jul. 2026.

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