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tossable

tossable adjective: suitable for being tossed or thrown.

Adjective

tossable (comparative more tossable, superlative most tossable)

  1. Suitable for being tossed or thrown.
    • For Toss It, I use a ball that looks like a globe, but any soft tossable item will work.2001, Instructor, volume 111
  2. Suitable for throwing away; disposable.
    • CDs seem so tiny to me, so dispensable and exchangeable, so tossable and tradable, like a baseball card or something.2004, William C. Banfield, Black notes: essays of a musician writing in a post-album age
  3. Nimble, maneuverable, responding quickly to steering input.
    • But both those cars are nippy, fun, willing, cinched-down, pretty tossable little cars.2013, Wall Street Journal, "Nissan Versa Note Isn't Worth the Cost at Any Price" (October 4, 2013)

Forms of tossable

comparativemore tossable
superlativemost tossable

Origin of tossable

From toss + -able.

Questions about tossable

What does tossable mean?
Tossable means suitable for being tossed or thrown.
What part of speech is tossable?
Tossable is an adjective.

Words near tossable in the dictionary

  1. toss-up
  2. toss-up question
  3. toss-up questions
  4. toss-ups
  5. tossa jute
  6. tossable
  7. tossaroon
  8. tossaroons
  9. tossed
  10. tossed and turned
  11. tossed around

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