drinkable
ˈdrɪŋkəbəl
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Definition of drinkable - Reverso English Dictionary

Adjective

1.
safe to consumeable to be drunk as liquid
  • The juice is fresh and drinkable.
potable safe
2.
healthwater that is safe to drink
  • The tap water here is drinkable.
potable safe
3.
tasteRarepleasant or enjoyable to drinkRare
  • This wine is quite drinkable compared to the last one..
palatable tasty

Noun

beveragesany liquid suitable for drinking
  • They packed drinkables for the picnic.
beverage drink potable
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  • drinkable: any liquid suitable for drinking
    any liquid suitable for drinking

Origin of drinkable

Old English, drincan (to drink) + -able (capable of)

Terms with drinkable included in their meaning

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water treatment
facility where salt is removed from seawater to make it drinkable
drink
beverage or drinkable liquid
water treatment
act of making seawater drinkable by removing salt
water treatment
extract salt from water to make it drinkable

Examples of drinkable in a sentence

  • After filtering, the rainwater became drinkable.
  • The river water is now drinkable after treatment.
  • They ensured the well water was drinkable.
  • The cocktail was surprisingly drinkable.
  • The homemade lemonade was very drinkable on a hot day.
  • The store offers a variety of drinkables.

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  1. French:buvable, boisson, ...
  2. German:trinkbar, Trinkbares, ...
  3. Italian:potabile, bevanda, ...
  4. Spanish:bebible, bebida, ...
  5. Portuguese:bebível, bebida, ...
  6. Chinese:可饮用的, 可饮用液体, ...
  7. Japanese:飲用可能な, 飲み物, ...
  8. Arabic:صَالِح لِلشُّرْب, مَشروب, ...
  9. Hebrew:רָאוּי לִשְׁתִיָּה, מַשְׁקֶה, ...
  10. Russian:питьевой, напиток, ...
  11. Ukrainian:питний, напій, ...
  12. Hindi:पीने योग्य, पीने योग्य तरल, ...
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