Unsalable

adj, noun

adj, noun ·4 syllables ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    Something that cannot be sold. US
Adjective
  1. 1
    Not salable; unmerchantable.

    "The spread ratio of the cookie can be crucial in a commercial plant; if the ratio suddenly changes (in either direction), the cookies may not fit into the carton or tray and may be unsalable because they are unpackageable."

Adjective
  1. 1
    impossible to sell wordnet

Synonyms

All synonyms
unmarketableunmerchantableunsaleableunsellable

Example

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"The spread ratio of the cookie can be crucial in a commercial plant; if the ratio suddenly changes (in either direction), the cookies may not fit into the carton or tray and may be unsalable because they are unpackageable."

Etymology

From un- + salable.

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