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SPOILABLE
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Food that will decay rapidly if not refrigerated
Synonyms:
perishable; spoilable
Classified under:
Nouns denoting foods and drinks
Hypernyms ("spoilable" is a kind of...):
food product; foodstuff (a substance that can be used or prepared for use as food)
II. (adjective)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Liable to decay or spoil or become putrid
Synonyms:
decayable; putrefiable; putrescible; spoilable
Classified under:
Similar:
perishable (liable to perish; subject to destruction or death or decay)