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expendables

expendables is the plural of expendable.

Meaning of expendable

Noun

expendable (plural expendables)

  1. An expendable person or object; usually used in the plural.
    • Private Johnson was afraid the Lieutenant considered him an expendable, since he was always picked as point man.

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Questions about expendables

What is expendables the plural of?
Expendables is the plural of expendable.

Words near expendables in the dictionary

  1. expend
  2. expendabilities
  3. expendability
  4. expendable
  5. expendableness
  6. expendables
  7. expendably
  8. expended
  9. expender
  10. expenders
  11. expendeth

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