transportable

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj

Capable of being transported; easily moved.
Incurring the punishment of transportation or exile to another place.

noun

A semi-permanent building, such as a portable classroom in a school, or accommodation for fly-in fly-out workers.
A portable computer or telephone.

Pronunciation

/tɹænˈspɔː(ɹ)təb(ə)l/ /tɹɑːnˈspɔː(ɹ)təb(ə)l/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-transportable.wav /tɹænsˈpɔɹtəbəl/ /tɹænsˈpɔɹtəbl̩/ /tɹænzˈpɔɹtəbəl/ /tɹænzˈpɔɹtəbl̩/

Word forms

transportable more transportable most transportable transportables

Etymology

From transport + -able.

Synonyms

carriable portatile shiftable bearable fieldable grab-and-go handcarried portable portative totable transportable

Related words

portable

Derived words

transportability

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