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esculent

 

[ หˆษ›skjสŠlษ™nt ]

Adjective
Context #1 | Adjective

used in cooking

Fit to be eaten as food; eatable; edible.

Synonyms

comestible, eatable, edible

Examples of usage

  • The esculent tubers of the earth-nut.
  • The esculent fruits of the earth.
  • Various esculent roots and potatoes.

Translations

Translations of the word "esculent" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น comestรญvel

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เค–เคพเคฆเฅเคฏ

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช essbar

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ dapat dimakan

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ั—ัั‚ั–ะฒะฝะธะน

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ jadalny

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ้ฃŸในใ‚‰ใ‚Œใ‚‹

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท comestible

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ comestible

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท yenilebilir

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ๋จน์„ ์ˆ˜ ์žˆ๋Š”

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ุตุงู„ุญ ู„ู„ุฃูƒู„

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ jedlรฝ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ jedlรฝ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ๅฏ้ฃŸ็”จ็š„

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ uลพiten

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ รฆtur

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ะถะตะณั–ะณะต ะถะฐั€ะฐะผะดั‹

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒกแƒแƒญแƒ›แƒ”แƒšแƒ˜

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ yemษ™li

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ comestible

Etymology

The word 'esculent' originated from the Latin word 'esculentus', which means 'fit for eating'. It has been used in English since the early 17th century to describe something that is suitable for consumption as food.

Word Frequency Rank

Ranking #36,090, this word is encountered relatively rarely in everyday English. It might appear in literary works or specialized texts but isn't essential for general communication.