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appropriable

[ uh-proh-pree-uh-buhl ]
/ əˈproʊ pri ə bəl /
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adjective
capable of being appropriated; liable to be appropriated.
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Origin of appropriable

First recorded in 1640–50; appropri(ate) + -able

OTHER WORDS FROM appropriable

non·ap·pro·pri·a·ble, adjectiveun·ap·pro·pri·a·ble, adjective
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