MOVABLE


Meaning of MOVABLE in English

(also move·able ) / ˈmuːvəbl; NAmE / adjective , noun

■ adjective

1.

that can be moved from one place or position to another :

movable partitions

a doll with a movable head

2.

( law ) ( of property ) able to be taken from one house, etc. to another

■ noun

[ C , usually pl. ] ( law ) a thing that can be moved from one house, etc. to another; a personal possession

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WORD ORIGIN

late Middle English : from Old French , from moveir to move.

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