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Word: Comestible
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
late 15th century: from Old French, from medieval Latin comestibilis, from Latin comest- ‘eaten up’, from the verb comedere, from com- ‘altogether’ + edere ‘eat’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
kəˈmɛstɪbl
Dialects: British English
Definition:
an item of food
Short Definition:item of food
Examples:- a fridge groaning with comestibles
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