The difference between Beverage and Comestible

When used as nouns, beverage means a liquid to consume, whereas comestible means anything that can be eaten.


Comestible is also adjective with the meaning: suitable to be eaten.

check bellow for the other definitions of Beverage and Comestible

  1. Beverage as a noun:

    A liquid to consume; a drink, such as tea, coffee, liquor, beer, milk, juice, or soft drinks, usually excluding water.

  2. Beverage as a noun (UK, slang, archaic):

    (A gift of) drink money.

  1. Comestible as an adjective:

    Suitable to be eaten; edible.

  1. Comestible as a noun (chiefly, in the plural):

    Anything that can be eaten; food.

    Examples:

    "synonyms: foodstuff sustenance victuals Thesaurus:food"