Definition of "nonperishable" []

• Not perishable. (adjective)
• That which does not perish, especially a foodstuff. (noun)

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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."
• "-- squirreling away supplies such as nonperishable food, water, first aid kits and radios that work in the rain."
• "Zingerman's added a lower, $9.99 flat-rate shipping option for all nonperishable items last year in response."