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deposable

deposable adjective: capable of being deposed, or deprived of office.

Adjective

deposable (not comparable)

  1. Capable of being deposed, or deprived of office.
    • So hereafter they shall be only Keepers of the Great Seal , which for Title and Office , are deposable1655, James Howell, “To Dr. Pritchard”, in Epistolæ Ho-Elianæ. Familiar Letters Domestic and Forren. […], 3rd edition, volume (please specify the page), London: […] Humphrey Mos[e]ley, […], →OCLC

Origin of deposable

From depose + -able.

Words formed from deposable

Questions about deposable

What does deposable mean?
Deposable means capable of being deposed, or deprived of office.
What part of speech is deposable?
Deposable is an adjective.

Words near deposable in the dictionary

  1. Deportivo
  2. deportment
  3. deportments
  4. deports
  5. depos
  6. deposable
  7. deposal
  8. deposals
  9. depose
  10. deposed
  11. deposer

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