adj
Meaning 1
Able to be removed.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: not-comparable
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adj
Able to be removed.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: not-comparable
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Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
noun
Something that can be removed.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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adjective
capable of being removed or taken away or dismissed
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: irremovable
adjective satellite
able to be obliterated completely
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Synonyms: obliterable
Antonyms: none provided
History
Etymology tree Proto-Italic *wre- Proto-Indo-European *m(y)ewh1- Proto-Indo-European *-yeti Proto-Indo-European *-éyeti Proto-Indo-European *m(y)owh1éyetider. Proto-Italic *moweō Proto-Italic *wremoweō Latin removeō Old French removoir Anglo-Norman removerbor. Middle English removen English remove 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 removable From remove + -able.
Across languages
40 source translations are retained for this English entry.