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bookable

adj · 4 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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1

adj

Meaning 1

Able to be booked or reserved.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: not-comparable

Examples

  • All the seats for the show are bookable.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

2

adj

Meaning 2

Worth booking; likely to attract a large audience or similar.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: not-comparable

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Meaning relationships

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adj

Meaning 3

Warranting a booking (a yellow card).

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: UK, not-comparable

Topics: hobbies, lifestyle, sports

Examples

  • The player was sent off for two bookable offences.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

4

adjective satellite

Meaning 4

subject to being reserved or booked

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

Examples

  • all seats bookable in advance

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

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History

Etymology

Etymology tree English book Proto-Indo-European *-tḗr Proto-Indo-European *-dhlom Proto-Indo-European *-dhlis Proto-Italic *-ðlis Latin -bilis Latin -ābilis Old French -ablebor. Middle English -able English -able English bookable From book + -able.