conservable

[ kuhn-sur-vuh-buhl ]

/ kənˈsɜr və bəl /

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adjective

capable of being conserved: conservable fruits.

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Origin of conservable

From the Late Latin word conservābilis, dating back to 1615–25. See conserve, -able

OTHER WORDS FROM conservable

un·con·serv·a·ble, adjective

Words nearby conservable

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