buildable

adjective

build·​able ˈbil-də-bəl How to pronounce buildable (audio)
: suitable for building
buildable land
especially : capable of being built
plans for a buildable house

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The buildable formula won’t clump, flake or smudge. Celia Shatzman, Forbes, 21 Feb. 2025 This eyeshadow stick boasts up to 16 hours of wear of vibrant, buildable color payoff. Kiana Murden, Vogue, 20 Feb. 2025 While the concentrated nozzle of some finishing sprays can feel too heavy in one spot, this alcohol-free, non-aerosol formula delivers a light, misty texture for even distribution and buildable hold. Christa Joanna Lee, Allure, 17 Feb. 2025 Today, ColourPop Cosmetics released the Pretty Fresh Tinted Foundation Balm that hydrates, offers buildable coverage, and is packed with nourishing ingredients. Stacia Datskovska, WWD, 13 Feb. 2025 See All Example Sentences for buildable

Word History

First Known Use

1855, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of buildable was in 1855

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“Buildable.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/buildable. Accessed 5 Mar. 2025.

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