noun
- things that are not suitable or safe to eat; items that cannot be consumed as food
Usage: plural form; typically used in formal or technical contexts
Examples
- The store clearly labeled nonedibles such as cleaning supplies and cosmetics.
- Children must learn to distinguish between edibles and nonedibles.
- Nonedibles should be stored separately from food items in the kitchen.
- The museum's collection included both edibles and nonedibles from ancient civilizations.
- Packaging regulations require nonedibles to be marked with warning labels.