confiscable

con·fis·ca·ble

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [kuh n-fis-kuh-buh l, kon-fuh-skuh-buh l]
- /kənˈfɪs kə bəl, ˈkɒn fə skə bəl/
- /kˈɒnfɪskəbəl/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [kuh n-fis-kuh-buh l, kon-fuh-skuh-buh l]
- /kənˈfɪs kə bəl, ˈkɒn fə skə bəl/

Definitions of confiscable word

adjective confiscable subject or liable to confiscation or seizure 3
adjective confiscable liable to be confiscated 3
adjective confiscable liable to be confiscated. 1
adjective confiscable That can be confiscated. 0

See all 4 definitions of confiscable

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Origin of confiscable

First appearance:

before 1720

One of the 49% newest English words

First recorded in 1720-30; confisc(ate) + -able

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Parts of speech for Confiscable

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Confiscable

confiscable popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 44% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

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