lockable
US/ˈlɔ.kə.bəl/
lockable adjective: capable of being locked.
Adjective
lockable (not comparable)
- Capable of being locked.
- A desk for personal use with a file drawer that can be locked or a separate lockable file are ^([sic]) also a necessity.1987, Henry P Coppolillo, Psychodynamic Psychotherapy of Children
- Because we would be away from the car for an hour or more and because the carrier, though zippable, was not lockable and, in any event, was slashable, we put all the suitcases, etc., in the car with us while we drove downtown from the motel.2015, Paul Gabler, Slices of a Life
- Antonyms:
- unlockable
Antonyms of lockable
Origin of lockable
From lock + -able.
Words formed from lockable
Questions about lockable
- What does lockable mean?
- Lockable means capable of being locked.
- What part of speech is lockable?
- Lockable is an adjective.
- How do you pronounce lockable?
- Lockable is pronounced /ˈlɔ.kə.bəl/ (US).
Words near lockable in the dictionary
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