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Definition of Detachable
1. Adjective. Designed to be unfastened or disconnected without damage. "Shirts with detachable collars"
Definition of Detachable
1. a. That can be detached.
Definition of Detachable
1. Adjective. Designed to be unfastened or disconnected without damage. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Detachable
1. [adj]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Detachable
Literary usage of Detachable
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Practical Treatise on Artificial Crown-, Bridge-, and Porcelain-work by George Evans (1920)
"The construction of bridges, especially- large cases, in detachable ... This is
accomplished by the use of a detachable connecting attachment or anchorage. ..."
2. A Practical treatise on artificial crown- and bridge-work by George Evans (1896)
"SPECIAL FORMS OF detachable AND REMOVABLE BRIDGE-WORK. A DESCRIPTION of special
forms and methods of constructing detachable and removable ..."
3. Dyke's Automobile and Gasoline Engine Encyclopedia by Andrew Lee Dyke (1920)
"A Type A — Firestone Elm. Quick detachable and demountable. ... also a quick
detachable, demountable rim, but the aide ring (B) can be reversed for oie with ..."
4. Rudder by Thomas Fleming Day (1911)
"Syracuse, NY detachable ENGINE A DEVICE which is gaining favor the world over is
the detachable engine for driving rowboats ..."
5. The Metallurgy of Lead and the Desilverization of Base Bullion by Heinrich Oscar Hofman (1904)
"As this tap is liable to wear away, Terhune (Fig. 234) has made it detachable,
the casting, with tap-hole and spout, being replaced in a few minutes. ..."
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