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inedible

[ US /ˌɪˈnɛdəbəɫ/ ]
[ UK /ɪnˈɛdəbə‍l/ ]
ADJECTIVE
  1. not suitable for food

How To Use inedible In A Sentence

  • The only clanger was the crackling, one half of which was flabby and inedible. Lancaster's 10 best budget restaurants, pubs and cafes
  • There were still flowers in plenty, pink campion, toadflax, small blue scabious, honeysuckle, and six-inch mushrooms, inedible no doubt, but the blackberries were ripe and juicy enough to quench thirst.
  • The vegetable dumplings, in contrast, were almost inedible, with a slimy exterior and no discernible flavour.
  • In 1740 during an intense frost, birds fell to the ground frozen in flight and rock-hard bread was inedible.
  • Sharing space with the sweet and sugary stuff will be all kinds of inedible things from consumer durables and garments to furniture and lifestyle products.
  • Since the caterpillars have very bright distinctive colours, the birds quickly recognise that they are inedible and leave them alone.
  • Since the launch of the programme in 2001, hospital meals should no longer consist of inedible slop but healthy - and even gourmet - food.
  • And the food was inedible. Times, Sunday Times
  • After the puffball has matured, the contents change into a brown, dustlike mass, and the top falls off; and it is then inedible. The Home Medical Library, Volume V (of VI)
  • Prices are too high, prize money too low, the food is inedible and the queues too long. Times, Sunday Times
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