adj, noun ·4 syllables ·Uncommon ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun

1. 1
   An object that can be recycled, such as a soda can.

   "The garbage and recyclables need to be taken out to the street tomorrow."

Adjective

1. 1
   Able to be recycled. not-comparable

   "Soda cans are recyclable."

Adjective

1. 1
   capable of being used again wordnet

Synonyms

All synonyms

corrigiblecurablefixableimprovablemendablereclaimable

Antonyms

All antonyms

garbage

Example

More examples

"Paper, glass and plastic are recyclable materials."

Etymology

From recycle + -able.

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