About The Word Comestible
Learn about the word Comestible to help solve your crossword puzzle. Discover Comestible definitions and meaning, origins, synonyms, related terms and more at the free Crossword Dictionary.
Comestible
| Comestible Definition And Meaning |
|---|
What's The Definition Of Comestible?
[n] any substance that can be used as food
[adj] suitable for use as food Synonyms | Synonyms for Comestible: eatable | eatable | edible | edible | killable | nonpoisonous | nontoxic | pabulum | victual | victuals Related Terms | Find terms related to Comestible: See Also | digestible | food | nutrient | palatable | tender | tuck Comestible In Webster's Dictionary \Co*mes"ti*ble\, a. [F. comestible, fr. L. comesus,
comestus, p. p. of comedere to eat; com- + edere to eat.]
Suitable to be eaten; eatable; esculent.
Some herbs are most comestible. --Sir T.
Elyot.
\Co*mes"ti*ble\, n. Something suitable to be eaten; -- commonly in the plural. --Thackeray. |
More Crossword Puzzle Words
A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z
Cross Word Of The Day
- Stanhopea ‐ any of various orchids of the genus Stanhopea having a single…
- Clavus ‐ a hard thickening of the skin (especially on the top or sides…
- Burin ‐ a chisel of tempered steel with a sharp point; used for…
- Water jump ‐ a pool or stream in a steeplechase or…
- Aqualung ‐ a device (trade name Aqua-Lung) that lets divers breathe under…
- Order anthocerotales ‐ hornworts; liverworts having a thalloid gametophyte; in some…
- Class crustacea ‐ class of mandibulate arthropods including: lobsters; crabs; shrimps;…
- Cotswold hills ‐ a range of low hills in…
- Paronomasia ‐ a humorous play on words; "I do it for the pun of it"; "his constant…
- Manidae ‐ coextensive with the order…