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drinkable

 [dring-kuh-buhl]  

drink·a·ble

   [dring-kuh-buhl]
adjective
suitable for drinking.
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Origin:
1605–15; drink + -able

Related forms
drink·a·bil·i·ty, drink·a·ble·ness, noun
drink·a·bly, adverb
non·drink·a·ble, adjective
un·drink·a·ble, adjective
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drink (drɪŋk)
 
—vb (usually foll by in) (often foll by away) (when intr, foll by to) , drinks, drinking, drank, drunk
1.  to swallow (a liquid); imbibe
2.  (tr) to take in or soak up (liquid); absorb: this plant drinks a lot of water
3.  to pay close attention (to); be fascinated (by): he drank in the speaker's every word
4.  (tr) to bring (oneself into a certain condition) by consuming alcohol
5.  to dispose of or ruin by excessive expenditure on alcohol: he drank away his fortune
6.  (intr) to consume alcohol, esp to excess
7.  to drink (a toast) in celebration, honour, or hope (of)
8.  drink someone under the table to be able to drink more intoxicating beverage than someone
9.  drink the health of to salute or celebrate with a toast
10.  informal (Austral) drink with the flies to drink alone
 
—n
11.  liquid suitable for drinking; any beverage
12.  alcohol or its habitual or excessive consumption
13.  a portion of liquid for drinking; draught
14.  informal the drink the sea
 
[Old English drincan; related to Old Frisian drinka, Gothic drigkan, Old High German trinkan]
 
'drinkable
 
—adj

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