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recallable

recallable adjective: capable of being recalled (retrieved from one's memory).

Adjective

recallable (not comparable)

  1. Capable of being recalled (retrieved from one's memory).
    • The number of recallable words from the list was much smaller after 24 hours.
    • Her first recallable recollection was of an old deserted chateau-like house in a strange, French-like country, which she dimly imagined to be somewhere beyond the sea.1852, Herman Melville, Pierre; or The Ambiguities
  2. Capable of being recalled (brought back from service etc.).

Origin of recallable

From recall + -able.

Words formed from recallable

Questions about recallable

What does recallable mean?
Recallable means capable of being recalled (retrieved from one's memory).
What part of speech is recallable?
Recallable is an adjective.

Words near recallable in the dictionary

  1. recalking
  2. recalks
  3. recall
  4. recallabilities
  5. recallability
  6. recallable
  7. recalled
  8. recallee
  9. recallees
  10. recaller
  11. recallers

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