Comestible/kəˈmestəbl/ Definition 1 of 2Pro Tip 1/3Market Variety Comestible refers to any type of food, highlighting a market's diversity. From exotic fruits to local cheeses, the comestibles were endless. Pro Tip 2/3Seldom Singular Used often in plural, suggesting a range of food items rather than one. She brought comestibles to the picnic: sandwiches, salads, and sweets. Pro Tip 3/3Not for Animals Comestible usually implies food for humans, not animals. The store specializes in comestibles like pasta and bread, not pet food.