returnable
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1re·turn·able

adjective \ri-ˈtər-nə-bəl\

Definition of RETURNABLE

1
: legally required to be returned, delivered, or argued at a specified time or place <a writ returnable on the date indicated>
2
a : capable of returning or of being returned (as for reuse) <returnable beer bottles>
b : permitted to be returned <sale items are not returnable>

Examples of RETURNABLE

  1. Sale items are not returnable.

First Known Use of RETURNABLE

15th century

Rhymes with RETURNABLE

2returnable

noun

Definition of RETURNABLE

: something designed to be returned (as for recycling); especially : a returnable beverage container

First Known Use of RETURNABLE

1963

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