Associations to the word «Delectable»

Wiktionary

DELECTABLE, adjective. Pleasing to the taste; delicious.
DELECTABLE, noun. Something fitting the above description.

Dictionary definition

DELECTABLE, adjective. Extremely pleasing to the sense of taste.
DELECTABLE, adjective. Capable of arousing desire; "the delectable Miss Haynes".

Wise words

Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the truants in custody and bring them back to their right senses.
William Butler Yeats