adj
Meaning 1
Capable of being filled again.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: not-comparable
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
Standard Lemma guide
refillable
Definitions and examples are grouped by meaning. Pronunciation, history, word forms, translations, descendants, synonyms, antonyms, derived terms, and related words appear whenever the source provides them.
Sound
Pronunciation
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Received-Pronunciation: /ˌɹiːˈfɪləbɫ̩/
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Canada, General-American: /ˌɹiˈfɪləbɫ̩/
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Australian: /ˌɹiːˈfɪləbɫ̩/
noun
Meaning 2
Any product that can be refilled.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
History
Etymology
Etymology tree Proto-Italic *wre- Latin re-der. Old French re-bor. Middle English re- English re- English fill English refill 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 refillable From refill + -able.
Across languages
Translations
8 source translations are retained for this English entry.
- Dutch: navulbaar — capable of being refilled
- Finnish: täytettävä — capable of being refilled
- Finnish: uudelleen täytettävä — capable of being refilled
- French: rechargeable — capable of being refilled
- French: reremplissable — capable of being refilled
- German: nachfüllbar — capable of being refilled
- Italian: ricaricabile — capable of being refilled
- Spanish: recargable — capable of being refilled
Real reading context