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drinkable
1drinkable
adjective drink·able \ˈdriÅ‹-kÉ™-bÉ™l\
: able to be drunk
: having a pleasant taste
Full Definition of DRINKABLE
:Â suitable or safe for drinking
— drink·abil·i·ty \ËŒdriÅ‹-kÉ™-ˈbi-lÉ™-tÄ“\ noun
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Examples of DRINKABLE
- This coffee is so hot it's not drinkable.
- <technically, that cheap stuff may be wine, but it's hardly drinkable>
First Known Use of DRINKABLE
1611
Related to DRINKABLE
- Synonyms
- potable
- Antonyms
- undrinkable
Rhymes with DRINKABLE
2drinkable
noun
Definition of DRINKABLE
Examples of DRINKABLE
- <the thoughtful hostess offered her guests an assortment of alcoholic and nonalcoholic drinkables>
First Known Use of DRINKABLE
1708
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