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draftable

draftable adjective: capable of being drafted.

Adjective

draftable (not comparable)

  1. Capable of being drafted.
    • Many lesbians and gay men can be found working in these [anti-registration] organizations. This shouldn't surprise us, since we know that there are lesbians and gay men involved in all movements for social change […] Or is it surprising? After all, lesbians and gay men are not draftable. Why then...1980 August 30, Jil Clark, “Gays Talk About Registration and the Draft”, in Gay Community News, volume 8, number 6, page 8

Origin of draftable

From draft + -able.

Words formed from draftable

Questions about draftable

What does draftable mean?
Draftable means capable of being drafted.
What part of speech is draftable?
Draftable is an adjective.

Words near draftable in the dictionary

  1. draft-dodge
  2. draft-dodged
  3. draft-dodges
  4. draft-dodging
  5. draft-quality
  6. draftable
  7. draftage
  8. draftboard
  9. draftboards
  10. drafted
  11. drafted in

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