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ˈeɪl yə nə bəl, ˈeɪ li ə-alien·able
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Princeton's WordNet
alienableadjective
transferable to another owner
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alienableadjective
Capable of being alienated, sold, or transferred to another; as, land is alienable according to the laws of the state.
Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
Alienableadjective
That of which the property may be transferred.
Etymology: from To alienate.
Land is alienable, and treasure is transitory, and both must, at one time or other, pass from him, either by his own voluntary act, or by the violence and injustice of others, or at least by fate. John Dennis, Letters.
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alienable
Alienable refers to something, particularly a property or a right, that can be sold, transferred, gifted or disposed of by the owner to another person or entity. It's typically used in legal and property contexts to differentiate from things that cannot be transferred or sold, which are described as "inalienable."
Webster Dictionary
Alienableadjective
capable of being alienated, sold, or transferred to another; as, land is alienable according to the laws of the state
Etymology: [Cf. F. alinable.]
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of alienable in Chaldean Numerology is: 8
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of alienable in Pythagorean Numerology is: 7
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