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swappable

swappable adjective: that can be swapped.

Adjective

swappable (not comparable)

  1. That can be swapped.
    • The resident data structures of the kernels serve as caches on the swappable databases maintained by the managers.2001, Per Brinch Hansen, Classic Operating Systems: From Batch Processing to Distributed Systems, page 451

Origin of swappable

From swap + -able.

Words formed from swappable

Questions about swappable

What does swappable mean?
Swappable means that can be swapped.
What part of speech is swappable?
Swappable is an adjective.

Words near swappable in the dictionary

  1. SWAPO
  2. swaporama
  3. swaporamas
  4. swapover
  5. swapovers
  6. swappable
  7. swapped
  8. swapped horses in midstream
  9. swapped in
  10. swapped out
  11. swapped over

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