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Added 9 October 2026

drinkable

/ˈdɹɪŋk.ə.bəl/ noun

In Latin: poculentus Wiktionary

noun Definition from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University. Pronunciation from Wiktionary, via Kaikki.org. More about drinkable at Wordnik → Where our words come from →

Any liquid suitable for drinking.
may I take your beverage order?

adjective

Suitable for drinking.

Origin

From Middle English drinkable, drynkeable, equivalent to drink + -able.

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