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Potable Definition & Meaning

potable
adjective
  1. suitable for drinking
noun
  1. any liquid suitable for drinking; "may I take your beverage order?"

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Frequently asked questions

What does potable mean?
suitable for drinking any liquid suitable for drinking; "may I take your beverage order?"
What part of speech is potable?
Potable is an adjective and a noun.
How many definitions does potable have?
Potable has 2 definitions across 2 parts of speech (adjective, noun).

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