Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- adjective Not readily subject to spoilage or decay.
- noun plural Items, especially prepackaged or preprocessed foods, that are nonperishable.
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- adjective Not
perishable . - noun That which does not
perish , especially afoodstuff .
Etymologies
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Examples
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CHICAGO, Jan. 25/PRNewswire-USNewswire/-- With some help from the Elks National Foundation, the charitable arm of the Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks, the Bridgeport Elks will provide well balanced meals once a month to veterans staying at the Homes for the Brave facility, as well as basic necessities such as nonperishable food, toiletries, clothing, etc.
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-- squirreling away supplies such as nonperishable food, water, first aid kits and radios that work in the rain.
unknown title 2009
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-- squirreling away supplies such as nonperishable food, water, first aid kits and radios that work in the rain.
unknown title 2009
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-- squirreling away supplies such as nonperishable food, water, first aid kits and radios that work in the rain.
unknown title 2009
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-- squirreling away supplies such as nonperishable food, water, first aid kits and radios that work in the rain.
unknown title 2009
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-- squirreling away supplies such as nonperishable food, water, first aid kits and radios that work in the rain.
unknown title 2009
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-- squirreling away supplies such as nonperishable food, water, first aid kits and radios that work in the rain.
unknown title 2009
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-- squirreling away supplies such as nonperishable food, water, first aid kits and radios that work in the rain.
unknown title 2009
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-- squirreling away supplies such as nonperishable food, water, first aid kits and radios that work in the rain.
unknown title 2009
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-- squirreling away supplies such as nonperishable food, water, first aid kits and radios that work in the rain.
unknown title 2009
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