donable

do·na·ble

D d

Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [doh-nuh-buh l]
- /ˈdoʊ nə bəl/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [doh-nuh-buh l]
- /ˈdoʊ nə bəl/

Definitions of donable word

adjective donable available free from government surpluses: Needy people in the program were eligible for donable foods such as beans and peas. 1
noun donable Capable of being donated or given. 1

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Origin of donable

First appearance:

before 1720

One of the 49% newest English words

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

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Parts of speech for Donable

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Donable

donable popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 62% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

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