Definify.com
Webster 1913 Edition
Importable
Webster 1828 Edition
Importable
IMPO'RTABLE
,Adj.
1.
Insupportable; not to be endured.Definition 2024
importable
importable
English
Adjective
importable (comparative more importable, superlative most importable)
- (obsolete) Insupportable, unbearable.
- 1590, Edmund Spenser, The Faerie Queene, II.viii:
- So both attonce him charge on either side, / With hideous strokes, and importable powre [...].
- 1590, Edmund Spenser, The Faerie Queene, II.viii:
Etymology 2
Adjective
importable (comparative more importable, superlative most importable)
- Capable of being imported.
Translations
able to be imported
|
Noun
importable (plural importables)
- Something that can be imported.
- 2015 July, Peter Lloyd, Donald MacLaren, “Assistance to Australian Agriculture from Federation to World War II”, in Australian Journal of Agricultural and Resource Economics (via SSRN):
- Then the nominal rates of assistance from these measures are calculated for 20 agricultural products, 14 of which are classified as exportables and 6 as importables.
-