lockable

lockable
lockable 1832, from LOCK (Cf. lock) (v.) + -ABLE (Cf. -able). Related: Lockability.

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  • lockable — lockability, n. /lok euh beuhl/, adj. capable of being locked; fitted with a lock: The car has a lockable glove compartment. [1890 95; LOCK1 + ABLE] * * * …   Universalium

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  • lockable — ˈläkəbəl adjective : capable of being locked a desk with one lockable drawer …   Useful english dictionary

  • lockable — adjective see lock III …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • lockable — adj. can be locked, can be securely fastened, can be bolted …   English contemporary dictionary

  • lockable — lock·able …   English syllables

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