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droppable

adj · noun · 2 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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  • rhymes with -ɒpəbəl

1

adj

Meaning 1

Capable of being dropped (especially by an aircraft).

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: not-comparable

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2

noun

Meaning 2

A component onto which the user can drag other items; a drop target.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Topics: computing, engineering, graphical-user-interface, mathematics, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, sciences

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History

Etymology

From drop + -able.