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View synonyms for nonperishable

nonperishable

[ non-per-i-shuh-buhl ]

adjective

  1. not subject to rapid deterioration or decay:

    A supply of nonperishable food was kept for emergencies.



noun

  1. Usually nonperishables. articles or items, especially of food, not subject to rapid spoilage.

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Word History and Origins

Origin of nonperishable1

First recorded in 1920–25; non- + perishable

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Example Sentences

Amazon bought the domain name and uses it to sell nonperishable items.

It remained for the archeologist to recover such nonperishable data from the ground.

The foods also had to be comparatively nonperishable and easily transported.

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