: easily arranged in a stack

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The stackable legs are especially useful, giving you four total height options—three, six, nine, and 12 inches—so the base can sit closer to an existing frame or leave more room for under-bed storage. Erika Owen, Architectural Digest, 22 July 2026 Seen through this lens, stackable certificates assume an entirely different role. David Rosowsky, Forbes.com, 21 July 2026 Enamelware is also a must-have, particularly for outdoor hosting—Golden Rabbit’s enamelware is durable and easily stackable, and the bright, speckled designs add so much personality to any table. Alexandra Ditch, Vogue, 20 July 2026 While there’s no denying my mom’s creative way with leftovers is delicious and resourceful, there’s something to be said for whipping up a pot of grits exclusively for this snackable, stackable dish. Betsy Cribb Watson, Southern Living, 16 July 2026 See All Example Sentences for stackable

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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 29 Jul. 2026.

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stackable

adjective
: easily stacked
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