digestive

Valid in Scrabble

Scrabble points
14
Words With Friends
16
Letters
9
Pronunciation
/daɪˈdʒɛstɪv/(UK)

Definition of digestive

4 senses · 2 parts of speech · etymology included

adj

  1. Of, relating to, or functioning in digestion.
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adj

  1. Of, relating to, or functioning in digestion.
  2. That causes or promotes digestion.
    “While the doctor and the natives were taking a digestive nap after dinner, I strolled forth to have a peep at the country which could produce so generous a meal.”

noun

  1. A substance that aids digestion.
  2. (Canada, Ireland, UK)A digestive biscuit.
    “I bought a packet of chocolate digestives.”
    “I made a mistake and bought plain digestives instead of chocolate ones.”

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Etymology

From Old French digestif, from Late Latin dīgestīvus. Doublet of digestif.

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