Eating vs Eater - What's the difference?
eating | eater |
Suitable to be eaten without being cooked.
The act of ingesting food.
Food; cooking, cuisine.
The act of corroding or consuming some substance.
Agent noun of eat; one who eats.
An eating apple.
* 2004 , Laura Mason, Food Culture in Great Britain (page 94)
One who performs fellatio or cunnilingus.
* 2001 , Cool Sexy Guy, Story: Cheerleading Camp Group: alt.sex
* 1987 , Baird Jones, Sexual humor - Page 309
* 1997 , James White, The Best Sex of Your Life - Page 166
As nouns the difference between eating and eater
is that eating is the act of ingesting food while eater is agent noun of eat; one who eats.As a verb eating
is .As an adjective eating
is suitable to be eaten without being cooked.eating
English
Verb
(head)Adjective
(-)- Wait! That's not an eating apple.
Noun
(wikipedia eating)- I remember when we visited Aunt Martha's house, we had some really good eating !
Synonyms
* (ingesting food) dining, consuming, consumptionAnagrams
*eater
English
Noun
(en noun)- For the British market, apples are classed as early, mid-season, or late, and subdivided into eaters or cookers.
- The girls were having lots of fun rolling around on the bed, though Kacie was a much better fingerer and occasional eater.
- I'm a slow but fastidious eater
- Ice cream tastes good to the eater, and has the added advantage of providing a little chill of excitement