Eatable vs. Edible

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Difference Between Eatable and Edible
Eatableadjective
Able to be eaten; edible.
Edibleadjective
That can be eaten without harm; innocuous to humans; suitable for consumption.
edible fruitEatablenoun
Anything edible; food.
Edibleadjective
That can be eaten without disgust.
Although stale, the bread was edible.Eatablenoun
any substance that can be used as food
Ediblenoun
Anything edible.
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Eatableadjective
suitable for use as food
Ediblenoun
In particular, an edible mushroom.
Ediblenoun
(marijuana) a foodstuff, usually a baked good, infused with tetrahydrocannabinol from cannabutter etc.
Ediblenoun
any substance that can be used as food
Edibleadjective
suitable for use as food