Meanings
unlockable1
- not comparableNot capable of being locked.
Casters can be swivel, rigid, lockable, or unlockable.
2003, David E. Mulcahy, John Dieltz, Order fulfillment and across the dock concepts, design operations handbook, page 1721 more example
The facilities at Harvard Law School included lockable and unlockable carrels and lockable rooms. The lockable carrels and rooms were limited in number and were assigned to students by priority based on age.
1980, Commerce Clearing House, Tax court memorandum decisions: Volume 38
unlockable2
- not comparableCapable of being unlocked.
This unlockable demo allows customers to use the full-featured product free for seven days.
1998, Brent D Heslop, David A Holzgang, HTML Publishing on the Internet
plural unlockables
- video gamesAn initially hidden feature that is made available to reward the player for some achievement.
But usually when people refer to the metagame, they mean things such as unlockables or customizable features.
2012, Keith Burgun, Game Design Theory: A New Philosophy for Understanding Games, CRC Press, →ISBN, page 98
Synonyms & antonyms
Origin
unlockable · adjective
- Proto-Indo-European*né
- Proto-Indo-European*n̥-
- Proto-Germanic*un-
- Proto-West Germanic*un-
- Old Englishun-
- Middle Englishun-
- Englishun-
- Englishlockable
- Englishunlockable
Rhymes & wordplay
Rhymes with unlockable
Cite this entry
unlockable. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/unlockable
“unlockable.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/unlockable. Accessed November 3, 2026.
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “unlockable,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/unlockable.
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