adjective
- suitable for eating; edible
Usage: formal
noun
- something that can be eaten; food
Usage: formal; usually plural
Examples
- The botanist identified which wild plants were comestible.
- All comestible items must be stored in sealed containers.
- The market sold various comestibles from local farms.
- She packed comestibles for the camping trip.
- The restaurant specializes in exotic comestibles.
- Only comestible mushrooms should be harvested from the forest.