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eatables

British  
/ ˈiːtəbəlz /

plural noun

  1. (sometimes singular) food

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“Essential eatables such as chickpeas and almonds are being sent through the same channels,” Ruhela said.

From Washington Times • Nov. 15, 2023

“Essential eatables such as gram and almonds are being sent through the same channels,” Ruhela said.

From Seattle Times • Nov. 14, 2023

Fraught with still greater danger is, however, the frequent practice of compositors of bringing their type-stained hands in contact with their lips or keeping eatables in composing rooms, etc.

From Economist • May 23, 2018

Perhaps Mr. Mok would have us as gullible as the vulture or as fastidious as the canary in the selection of editorial eatables.

From Time Magazine Archive

These trucks, I can promise you, will be loaded with enough delicious eatables to last you and your entire household for many years.

From "Charlie and the Chocolate Factory" by Roald Dahl