esculent
Meaning of esculent
adjective
fit to be eaten; edible.
noun
a thing, especially a vegetable, which is fit to be eaten.
early 17th century: from Latin esculentus, from esca ‘food’, from esse ‘eat’.
Information about esculent
- The plural form of esculent is: esculents.
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Hyphenation of esculent
es-cu-lent
- It consists of 3 syllables and 8 chars.
- esculent is a word trisyllabic because it has three syllables
Translation of esculent
- French: comestible, mangeable, consommable
- German: essbar, genießbar, eßbar
- Spanish: comestible
- Italian: commestibile, edibile, mangiabile
- Portuguese: comestível
Anagrams of esculent
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