removable

adjective

re·​mov·​able

rə̇ˈmüvəbəl, 

rēˈ-

: capable of being removed, displaced, transferred, dismissed, or eradicated

removable partition

a removable bed

a headman appointed and removable by the mayor

—G. M. Harris

removableness noun

plural -es

removably

-blē 

adverb

Word History

Etymology

remove entry 1 + -able

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Rhymes for removable

• movable
• moveable
• provable
• approvable
• immovable
• irremovable

Kids Definition

removable

adjective

re·​mov·​able

variants also removeable

ri-ˈmü-və-bəl

: possible to remove

removability

-ˌmü-və-ˈbil-ət-ē

noun

removableness

-ˈmü-və-bəl-nəs

noun

removably

-blē

adverb