drinkable
B2
noun
adj
Freq #48798
Meanings
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1
noun
That which can be drunk.
During the course of the day we know how to face acute hunger, and learn the value of abstaining from using our eatables and drinkables.
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2
adj
suitable for drinking
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3
noun
any liquid suitable for drinking
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4
adj
Able to be drunk (as liquid).
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5
adj
Safe to drink.
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6
adj
Of good or satisfactory quality.
Etymology
From Middle English drinkable, drynkeable, equivalent to drink + -able.
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