: easily arranged in a stack

Examples of stackable in a Sentence

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States can help by pruning occupational licensing requirements and making credentials modular and stackable, so short qualifications add up into longer ones. — Eric Kutcher, Fortune, 11 Oct. 2026 Cadence capsules are magnetic, stackable, and leakproof cases to hold liquids most conveniently. — Nneya Richards, Travel + Leisure, 11 Oct. 2026 If passed, the credit would take effect in 2027 and would be stackable with states’ production incentives. — Samantha Masunaga, Los Angeles Times, 7 Oct. 2026 Vinader has always been moved by art and nature, and is recognized for her distinctive stackable designs, asymmetric shapes and engraving service. — David Moin, Footwear News, 29 Sep. 2026 See All Example Sentences for stackable

Word History

First Known Use

1958, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of stackable was in 1958

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“Stackable.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/stackable. Accessed 15 Oct. 2026.

Kids Definition

stackable

adjective
: easily stacked
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