ADOPTABLE

adoptable

(adjective) suitable or eligible for adoption; ā€œa shortage of adoptable babiesā€

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Adjective

adoptable (comparative more adoptable, superlative most adoptable)

Able to be adopted.

Desirable to adopt.

Noun

adoptable (plural adoptables)

A person or animal that is eligible to be adopted.

Anagrams

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Source: Wiktionary


A*dopt"a*ble, a.

Definition: Capable of being adopted.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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