shaveable

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adjective

Capable of being (easily) shaved.

Scrabble 17

Meanings

adjectiveshaveable (comparative more shaveable, superlative most shaveable)

comparative more shaveable · superlative most shaveable

  1. Capable of being (easily) shaved.

    For my part, I think we ought to rejoice that this same beard is of real tangible shaveable hair.

    1863, Jemima Montgomery Tautphoeus, At Odds: Volume 2, page 253
    1 more example

    In this new decade, diapers morphed into status symbols. The industry became overrun with a new generation of marketing geniuses. Youngsters not yet of a shaveable age,^([sic]) spewed forth designer diapers with the regularity of Old Faithful.

    2001, Kim Bolton, Chris Wave, Conversations at the Girlville Diner

Origin

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APA

shaveable. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/shaveable

MLA

“shaveable.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/shaveable. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “shaveable,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/shaveable.

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