Simple Definition of returnable

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returnable

adjective

1
: allowed to be exchanged for a small amount of money at a place that collects empty bottles and cans so that they can be used again
returnable bottles/cans
2
: allowed to be returned
Sale items are not returnable.

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“Returnable.” Merriam-Webster.com Simple Definition, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/simple/returnable. Accessed 14 Apr. 2026.

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