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munchable, a. and n.|ˈmʌn(t)ʃəb(ə)l|
[f. munch v. + -able.]
A. adj. That may be munched; suitable for munching, esp. as a snack.
B. n. A munchable food.
1868‘F. Fern’ Folly as it Flies 342 It meant, we were to sit weary hours..sucking our thumbs..the previous overcrowded train having, like locusts, devoured not ‘every green thing’, alas! but every other munchable edible. 1966Economist 23 July 385/1 Replacing this branched chain [of carbon atoms] with a straight chain makes the detergent ‘soft’—that is, easily munchable by the hard-working bugs. 1980Washington Post Mag. 9 Nov. 44/5 Sushi, thin strips of raw fish wrapped around cold rice or other munchables. 1981Ibid. 14 Oct. b1/6 That's what makes..Planter's Cheese Curls so munchable and yet so steadfastly unsatisfying. 1992J. & M. Stern Encycl. Pop Culture 398/2 After World War II, potato chips popularity soared because they were so handy for..casual entertaining..and..as the munchable best suited for television watching. |