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consumable

  • /kənˈsjuːməbəl/
  • /kənˈsuːməbəl/

adjective more consumable · most consumable

  1. That is consumed or depleted upon use. Atwood's Edible Woman offers a brilliant analysis of woman as consumable in consumer capitalism: when Marian turns out in a tarty hairdo and red dress...
  2. That may be eaten.

noun consumables

  1. A material or product that is produced for consumption. printer consumables such as toner and ink cartridges

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adj that is consumed

Españolconsumible
Deutschkonsumierbar
Ελληνικάαναλώσιμος analósimos
Românăconsumabil

adj that may be eaten

Españolcomestible
Românăcomestibil, mâncabil

noun material or product intended for consumption

Españolconsumible
Françaisconsommable
DeutschVerbrauchsgut, Konsumgut, Verbrauchsmaterial
Românăconsumabil
Русскийрасходник rasxodnik, расходный материал

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@misc{consumable_2026,
  title = {consumable},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/consumable},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}