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insurable

insurable adjective: capable of being insured.

Adjective

insurable (comparative more insurable, superlative most insurable)

  1. Capable of being insured.
    • On Saturday Mr Bellitzer goes to Luneburg Mansions and the Hon. Mrs Straithwaite shows him the necklace. He examines it carefully, assesses its insurable value up to five thousand, two hundred and fifty pounds, and reports us to that effect.1914, Ernest Bramah, Max Carrados

Noun

insurable (plural insurables)

  1. A person or thing that can be insured.

Antonyms of insurable

Forms of insurable

Adjective
comparativemore insurable
superlativemost insurable
Noun
pluralinsurables

Origin of insurable

From insure + -able.

Questions about insurable

What does insurable mean?
Insurable means capable of being insured.
What part of speech is insurable?
Insurable can be an adjective or a noun.

Words near insurable in the dictionary

  1. insuppressibly
  2. insuppressive
  3. insur.
  4. insurabilities
  5. insurability
  6. insurable
  7. insurables
  8. insurably
  9. insurance
  10. insurance agent
  11. insurance broker

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