REPLACEABLE

replaceable

(adjective) capable of being replaced

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Adjective

replaceable (comparative more replaceable, superlative most replaceable)

Capable of being replaced.

Antonyms

• irreplaceable

Noun

replaceable (plural replaceables)

Anything that can be replaced.

Source: Wiktionary


Re*place"a*ble (r-pls"-b'l), a.

1. Capable or admitting of being put back into a place.

2. Admitting of having its place supplied by a like thing or an equivalent; as, the lost book is replaceable.

3. (Chem.)

Definition: Capable of being replaced (by), or of being exchanged (for); as, the hydrogen of acids is replaceable by metals or by basic radicals.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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Word of the Day

15 June 2025

SCHNORR

(verb) obtain or seek to obtain by cadging or wheedling; “he is always shnorring cigarettes from his friends”


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