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Definition of Spoilable
1. Noun. Food that will decay rapidly if not refrigerated.
2. Adjective. Liable to decay or spoil or become putrid.
Definition of Spoilable
1. a. Capable of being spoiled.
Definition of Spoilable
1. Adjective. Liable to spoil or go bad. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Spoilable
1. [adj]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Spoilable
Literary usage of Spoilable
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Friendly Arctic: The Story of Five Years in Polar Regions by Vilhjalmur Stefansson (1921)
"The remaining stores were either un- spoilable, or of so little value that it
did not pay to leave men for their protection. I was planning that a hunting ..."
2. The Friendly Arctic: The Story of Five Years in Polar Regions by Vilhjalmur Stefansson (1921)
"The remaining stores were either un- spoilable, or of so little value that it
did not pay to leave men for their protection. I was planning that a hunting ..."
3. Fors Clavigera: Letters to the Workmen and Labourers of Great Britain by John Ruskin (1884)
"... but with less strong will*—who is more or less spoilable and mis-manageable;
and these are almost sure to come to grief, by the faults of others, ..."
4. Papers on Psycho-analysis by Ernest Jones (1918)
"... and »r- - something beautiful (and therefore spoilable); on the *j~ • plane
there are innumerable manifestations of this »p«'iV .c defiling impulse, ..."
5. The Christian Examiner edited by Edward Everett Hale (1867)
"Had she bee'n spoilable, this treatment would have spoiled her to perfection ;
but a genuine nature is not spoiled so easily. By degrees she woke to the ..."
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