buildable

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adjective

That can be built.

Similar
constructible
Opposite
unbuildable
OriginEnglish build ← Middle English bilden ← Old English bytlan →
UncommonScrabble 14
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Meanings

adjectivebuildable (comparative more buildable, superlative most buildable)

comparative more buildable · superlative most buildable

  1. That can be built.

    Synonyms: constructible

  2. businessSuitable for building on.

    It is […] perched on the last buildable site on the presidential inaugural parade route between the Capitol and the White House.

    2007 May 8, Katharine Q. Seelye, “A Museum for Artifacts of the News Media’s Hunters and Gatherers”, in New York Times

Synonyms & antonyms

adjectiveThat can be built.

Similar
constructible
Opposite
unbuildable
Also see
constructible

Origin

  1. Proto-West Germanic*buþlijan
  2. Old Englishbytlan
  3. Middle Englishbilden
  4. Englishbuild
  5. Englishbuildable

From build + -able.

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Cite this entry
APA

buildable. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/buildable

MLA

“buildable.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/buildable. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “buildable,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/buildable.

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