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Definition of "wearable" []

  • Suitable for wear: wearable shoes for the summer. (adjective)
  • Suitable for easy wear: wearable evening clothes. (adjective)
  • Something that can be worn, especially a garment. Often used in the plural. (noun)

American Heritage(R) Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright (c) 2011 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

Use "wearable" in a sentence
  • "With an impressive feel for fashion and quality, the collection offers the best in wearable maternity apparel helping moms-to-be to look fabulous seven days a week with key pieces that work for any day, any occasion."
  • "Children's warm clothes, new (not secondhand) lungis and dhotis for men. sturdy saris in wearable condition, rice and dal are welcome."
  • "I've always been interested in wearable computers ... and here's an exciting development brought to you by some kick-ass Japanese developers."