noun
- food items; things that can be eaten
Usage: formal
Examples
- The grocery store stocks a wide variety of comestibles from around the world.
- The hotel’s gift shop sells local comestibles including honey and preserves.
- She packed a basket of comestibles for the picnic.
- The gourmet shop specializes in imported comestibles and fine wines.
- During the food shortage, even basic comestibles became expensive.
- The restaurant sources its comestibles from local farms and suppliers.