spendable

[ spen-duh-buhl ]

adjective

1. available for spending.

Other Words From

• un·spenda·ble adjective

Word History and Origins

Origin of spendable¹

First recorded in 1490–1500; spend + -able

Example Sentences

The rewards of the literary world—that is, the tangible, potable, spendable rewards—go mostly to the cheapjack and the mountebank.

From Project Gutenberg

All this capital which is employed and consumed in production, is the net spendable income of the producing nation.

From Project Gutenberg