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Word entry · 10 letters

expendable

Best crossword clue

"Not essential"

10 letters · collected on this word page

10 lettersPronunciation /ɪkˈspɛndəbəl/Part of speech adjectiveSorted abdeeelnpxStarts with EEnds with E1 cluesCommon crossword word
1E2X3P4E5N6D7A8B9L10E

Definitions

  1. (used of funds) remaining after taxes

Word origin

From expend + -able.

Used in a sentence

  • Oil and other expendable resources are frequently the subject of military disputes.
  • The anti-aircraft rocket is fired from an expendable launch platform.
  • The research department was deemed expendable, and its funding was not renewed.

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