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Adjective: delectable  di'lek-tu-bul or de'lek-tu-bul
  1. Extremely pleasing to the sense of taste
    "the dessert was delectable";
    - delicious, luscious, pleasant-tasting, scrumptious, toothsome, yummy [informal], delish [informal], lip-smacking [informal], finger-licking [informal], scrummy [Brit, informal]
     
  2. Capable of arousing sexual desire
    "the delectable Miss Haynes";
    - sexually attractive, fanciable [Brit, informal]

See also: desirable, tasty

Encyclopedia: Delectable