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eatables

eat·a·ble
E e

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [ee-tuh-buh l]
    • /ˈi tə bəl/
    • /ˈiːtəblz/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [ee-tuh-buh l]
    • /ˈi tə bəl/

Definitions of eatables word

  • abbreviation EATABLES edible. 1
  • noun eatables Usually, eatables. articles of food. 1
  • noun eatables Plural form of eatable. 1
  • noun plural eatables food 0
  • noun eatables plural of eatable. 0

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Origin of eatables

First appearance:

before 1475
One of the 25% oldest English words
First recorded in 1475-85; eat + -able

Historical Comparancy

Parts of speech for Eatables

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

eatables popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 74% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data about 52% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

eatables usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for eatables

noun eatables

  • grub — the thick-bodied, sluggish larva of several insects, as of a scarab beetle.
  • fare — the price of conveyance or passage in a bus, train, airplane, or other vehicle.
  • nutriment — any substance or matter that, taken into a living organism, serves to sustain it in its existence, promoting growth, replacing loss, and providing energy.
  • provisions — a clause in a legal instrument, a law, etc., providing for a particular matter; stipulation; proviso.
  • victualsvictuals, food supplies; provisions.

Antonyms for eatables

noun eatables

  • deprivation — If you suffer deprivation, you do not have or are prevented from having something that you want or need.
  • starvation — the act or state of starving; condition of being starved.
  • beverage — Beverages are drinks.
  • drink — to take water or other liquid into the mouth and swallow it; imbibe.

Top questions with eatables

  • eatables which help in reducing weight?

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