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eatable

/ˈiːtəbl/
ea · ta · ble ˈiː · tə · bl
English Definition
adj. safe to eat
中文释义
可食用的
Significado en Español
comestible
한국어 뜻
먹을 수 있는
Nghĩa Tiếng Việt
có thể ăn được
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Example Sentence

Not every wild mushroom is eatable.

不是每种野生蘑菇都可以食用。

Synonyms
edible consumable palatable
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Practice — Synonym (ISEE Verbal)

Choose the best synonym for the word “eatable”:

  1. A toxic
  2. B poisonous
  3. C inedible
  4. D edible
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D — edible. “eatable” means adj. safe to eat

Practice — Sentence Completion (ISEE Verbal)

Make quite sure the wild forest berries are ______ before you taste them.

  1. A eatable
  2. B poisonous
  3. C rotten
  4. D harmful
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A — eatable. “eatable” means adj. safe to eat

Common questions about “eatable”

What does “eatable” mean?

eatable — adj. safe to eat. In Chinese: 可食用的.

How do you pronounce “eatable”?

eatable is pronounced /ˈiːtəbl/. It breaks into 3 syllables: ea · ta · ble.

How do you use “eatable” in a sentence?

Not every wild mushroom is eatable. (不是每种野生蘑菇都可以食用。)

What are synonyms for “eatable”?

edible, consumable, palatable — all close in meaning to eatable (adj. safe to eat).

Is “eatable” an ISEE Basic-level word?

Yes. eatable appears on the iSEE Vocab Basic list, which covers 2445 words for the ISEE and SSAT.

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