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spoilable vs foodstuff

foodstuff vs spoilable

spoilable and foodstuff both are nouns.

spoilable is an adjective but foodstuff is not an adjective.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
spoilable Yes Yes No No
foodstuff Yes No No No
As nouns, foodstuff is a hypernym of spoilable; that is, foodstuff is a word with a broader meaning than spoilable:
  • spoilable: food that will decay rapidly if not refrigerated
  • foodstuff: a substance that can be used or prepared for use as food
Other hypernyms of spoilable include food product.
spoilable (noun) foodstuff (noun)
food that will decay rapidly if not refrigerated (usually plural) consumer goods sold by a grocer
a substance that can be used or prepared for use as food
spoilable (adjective) foodstuff (adjective)
liable to decay or spoil or become putrid
Difference between spoilable and foodstuff

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