Compostable

adj, noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    That which is suitable for compost.
Adjective
  1. 1
    Suitable for compost. not-comparable

Example

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"This product is one-hundred percent biodegradable and compostable, but can take up to thirty days to completely disintegrate."

Etymology

From compost + -able.

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