irreplaceable

[ ir-i-pley-suh-buhl ]
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adjective
  1. incapable of being replaced; unique: an irreplaceable vase.

Origin of irreplaceable

1
First recorded in 1800–10; ir-2 + replaceable

Other words from irreplaceable

  • ir·re·place·a·bly, adverb

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British Dictionary definitions for irreplaceable

irreplaceable

/ (ˌɪrɪˈpleɪsəbəl) /


adjective
  1. not able to be replaced: an irreplaceable antique

Derived forms of irreplaceable

  • irreplaceably, adverb

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