Eatable \Eat"a*ble\ ([=e]t"[.a]*b'l), a. Capable of being eaten; fit to be eaten; proper for food; esculent; edible. -- n. Something fit to be eaten. [1913 Webster]

Source: The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
 

eatable adj : suitable for use as food [syn: edible, comestible] [ant: inedible]

noun

any substance that can be used as food [syn: comestible, edible, pabulum, victual, victuals]

Source: WordNet (r) 2.0
 

Eatable \Eat"a*ble\, a. Capable of being eaten; fit to be eaten; proper for food; esculent; edible. -- n. Something fit to be eaten.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)