Salable

  • 71Vendible — Vend i*ble, a. [L. vendibilis: cf. OF. vendible, F. vendable.] Capable of being vended, or sold; that may be sold; salable. [1913 Webster] The regulating of prices of things vendible. Bacon. [1913 Webster] Note: Vendible differs from marketable;… …

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  • 72beachcomber — noun Date: 1840 1. a white man living as a drifter or loafer especially on the islands of the South Pacific 2. a person who searches along a shore (as for salable refuse or for seashells) • beachcomb verb …

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  • 73cash crop — noun Date: 1868 a readily salable crop (as cotton or tobacco) produced or gathered primarily for market …

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  • 74chop shop — noun Date: 1977 a place where stolen automobiles are stripped of salable parts …

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  • 75cutability — noun Date: 1965 the proportion of lean salable meat yielded by a carcass …

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  • 76cutover — adjective Date: 1899 having most of the salable timber cut down …

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  • 77marketable — adjective Date: 1600 1. a. fit to be offered for sale in a market < food that is not marketable > b. wanted by purchasers or employers ; salable < marketable securities > < marketable skills > 2. of or relating to buying or selling • …

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  • 78merchantable — adjective Date: 15th century of commercially acceptable quality ; salable • merchantability noun …

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  • 79vendible — also vendable adjective Date: 14th century capable of being vended ; salable • vendibility noun …

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  • 80drug — I. noun Etymology: Middle English drogge Date: 14th century 1. a. obsolete a substance used in dyeing or chemical operations b. a substance used as a medication or in the preparation of medication c. according to the Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act&#8230; …

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