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 Definitions of movable  [ˈmu və bəl]  

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Definition of 'movable' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (adj.) movable
capable of being moved; not fixed in one place, position, or posture.

2.  movable
Law. (of property)

3.  movable
personal, as distinguished from real.

4.  movable
changing from one date to another in different years:
a movable holiday.

Etymology:  (1350–1400; < AF)

Definition of 'movable' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (adj) chattel, personal chattel, movable
personal as opposed to real property; any tangible movable property (furniture or domestic animals or a car etc)

2. (adj) movable
(of personal property as opposed to real estate) can be moved from place to place (especially carried by hand)

3. (adj) movable, moveable, transferable, transferrable, transportable
capable of being moved or conveyed from one place to another


Definition of 'movable' Kernerman English Learner’s Dictionary 

1. (adjective) movable
able to be moved
a toy with movable parts


Definition of 'movable' Webster Dictionary 

1. (adj) movable
capable of being moved, lifted, carried, drawn, turned, or conveyed, or in any way made to change place or posture; susceptible of motion; not fixed or stationary; as, a movable steam engine

2. (adj) movable
changing from one time to another; as, movable feasts, i. e., church festivals, the date of which varies from year to year

3. (noun) movable
an article of wares or goods; a commodity; a piece of property not fixed, or not a part of real estate; generally, in the plural, goods; wares; furniture

4. (noun) movable
property not attached to the soil



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