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unedible

ed·i·ble
U u

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [ed-uh-buh l]
    • /ˈɛd ə bəl/
    • /ˌʌnˈɛdɪbl /
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [ed-uh-buh l]
    • /ˈɛd ə bəl/

Definitions of unedible word

  • adjective unedible fit to be eaten as food; eatable; esculent. 1
  • noun unedible Usually, edibles. edible substances; food. 1
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Origin of unedible

First appearance:

before 1605
One of the 40% oldest English words
1605-15; < Late Latin edibilis, equivalent to ed(ere) to eat + -ibilis -ible

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Parts of speech for Unedible

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Full grammatical hierarchy of Unedible

unedible popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 91% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

unedible usage trend in Literature

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