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How to pronounce comestible in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms eatable, edible, pabulum, victual, victuals
Type of nutrient, food
Has types tuck
Type Words
Synonyms eatable, edible

Examples of comestible

comestible
Well, they both came unstuck while attempting to exploit that delicious Scottish comestible, porridge.
From the independent.co.uk
Any way you slice it, the tomato is one confusing comestible.
From the stltoday.com
If ever there was an old-school comestible with a fat chance at trendiness, lard would seem to be it.
From the stltoday.com
Tinsel and other comestible ornaments?
From the usatoday.com
Inviting the leader of the BNP on to Question Time was one thing, but the corporation was damned if it was going to have its good name besmirched by a bigoted comestible.
From the telegraph.co.uk
With about 900 stalls selling fresh produce, cheeses, spices, meat, seafood and just about any other comestible you can imagine, the Mercado is the largest indoor market in Europe.
From the washingtonpost.com
Comestible choices will include a variety of cheeses, seafood cocktail, chicken roulade, chef-carved flank steak, jerk pork medallions and gourmet chocolates.
From the dispatch.com
I am so aware of my good fortune, so grateful for this comestible wealth, that I go to great lengths to ensure that leftovers are not discarded willy-nilly.
From the sacbee.com
All those killer bee movies seem to make city folk think that the honeybee, the workhorse of agriculture, ornamental and comestible, is out there raring to kill us.
From the latimes.com
More examples
  • Any substance that can be used as food
  • Edible: suitable for use as food
  • Food is any substance or materials eaten or drunk to provide nutritional support for the body or for pleasure. ...
  • Anything that can be eaten; food. [from 19th c.]; Suitable to be eaten; edible. [from 15th c.]
  • (comestibles) food; edibles (see viands)