SERVICEABLE


Meaning of SERVICEABLE in English

ˈ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷əbəl adjective

Etymology: Middle English servisable, from Middle French, from Old French, from servise, service service + -able

1. : ready or willing to help : disposed to give good offices : helpful , useful

a serviceable friend

2. : fit for use : suited for a purpose : usable to advantage : wearing well in use

a serviceable design

a serviceable knife

serviceable shoes

some of the Mound Builders mined copper for ornamental purposes and made serviceable pottery — R.W.Murray

Webster's New International English Dictionary.      Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster.