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'eatable' edible and eatable can be, and have been for centuries, used interchangeably to describe things that are fit or able to be eaten. usage, over many years, however, has inevitably slightly changed how the words are used, resulting in nuances of meaning. in particular, edible has come to indicate
our word choice. but considering actual usage of edible and eatable, not everyone seems to be aware of the subtle semantic distinction between the two. so, please partake in our course on the words. our usage advice is safe to consume. edible is a late th-century borrowing from late latin ediblis, which...
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