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movable

adj
/ˈmuːvəbəl/

Etymology

Etymology tree Old French movable English movable From Old French movable. By surface analysis, move + -able.

  1. derived from movable

Definitions

  1. Capable of being moved, lifted, carried, drawn, turned, or conveyed, or in any way made…

    Capable of being moved, lifted, carried, drawn, turned, or conveyed, or in any way made to change place or posture; not fixed or stationary.

    • The owners had supplied the vessel with a movable derrick for the purpose of raising the gangways of the vessel when in port, in order to discharge cargo.

  2. Changing from one time to another.

    • This feast is movable - its date varies from year to year.

  3. Something which is movable

    Something which is movable; an article of wares or goods; a commodity; a piece of property not fixed, or not a part of real estate; generally, in the plural, goods; wares; furniture.

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Derived

movable alphabet, movable bridge, movable feast, movable letter, movableness, movable nu, movable property, movable type, movably, unmovable

Vish — recursive loop

A definitional loop anchored at movable. Each word in the ring is defined by the next; follow the chain far enough and it folds back on itself. Scroll to it and watch.

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A definitional loop anchored at movable. Each word in the ring appears in the definition of the next; follow the chain far enough and it folds back on itself.

7 hops · closes at movable

curated · pre-corpus. live cycle detection across the full graph is the next major milestone.

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