disposable
UK /dɪsˈpəʊzəbl̩/ · US /dɪsˈpoʊzəbl̩/ adjective, noun
Forms disposables
- adjective That can be disposed of.
- adjective That is designed to be discarded rather than reused, refilled or repaired. “Rather than purchase an expensive razor he bought a packet of cheap disposable ones.”
- adjective Available to be used; at one's disposal. “disposable income”
- noun Any object that is designed to be disposed of, rather than refilled or repaired.
- noun A disposable vaporizer, as for nicotine or a concentrate of cannabis (THC).
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Etymology
From Dispose.
Webster’s 1913
Sources: Wiktionary · Webster’s 1913 — from the Wiktionary entry “disposable”, CC BY-SA 4.0. Details