microwavable en · ADJ
Etymology
Etymology tree English microwave Proto-Indo-European *-dʰlom Proto-Italic *-ðlom Proto-Italic *-ðlis Latin -bilis Latin -ābilis Old French -ablebor. Middle English -able English -able English microwavable From microwave + -able.
Meanings
- (not-comparable) Suitable for heating in a microwave oven; said of food and non-food items, especially containers.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| microwaveable | alternative | lexicographic |
Antonyms
Translations (1)
fr micro-ondable (suitable for heating in a microwave oven)