space-saving

adjective

Taking up only a limited amount of space or room; compact.

Ask AI about this wordChatGPTClaudePerplexityGoogle AIGrok

Meanings

adjectivespace-saving (comparative more space-saving, superlative most space-saving)

comparative more space-saving · superlative most space-saving

  1. Taking up only a limited amount of space or room; compact.

Origin

From space + saving.

Full word history & related roots →

Translations

Dutch plaatsbesparend
  • plaatsbesparendthat saves space
German platzsparend
  • platzsparendthat saves space
Norwegian Bokmål plassbesparende
  • plassbesparendethat saves space
Cite this entry
APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

Source: space-saving on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.