detachable

adj
/dəˈtætʃəbl̩/UK

Etymology

From French détachable, detach + -able.

  1. derived from destachier
  2. suffixed as detachable — “detach + able

Definitions

  1. Designed to be unfastened or disconnected without damage.

    • Pique and linen also accented several coats and oftentimes were both detachable and formed an overcollar covering a collar made from the coat fabric.
  2. Any device that is designed so that it can be detached from something else.

    • For the past few months, the red HP Pavilion X2 10-n055na has been my pick of the detachables at £249.99.

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA