lowerable

adjective

low·​er·​able
ˈlō(ə)rəbəl
: capable of being lowered

Word History

First Known Use

1863, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of lowerable was in 1863

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“Lowerable.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/lowerable. Accessed 5 Jan. 2025.

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