buildable

adjective

build·​able ˈbil-də-bəl How to pronounce buildable (audio)
: suitable for building
buildable land
especially : capable of being built
plans for a buildable house

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Of course, the star of the show is definitely the formula, which claims to instantly reduce the appearance of shadows and pores to even out the skin tone—all the while promising a streak-free application and buildable coverage. Denise Primbet, Glamour, 16 Mar. 2025 Available in 14 shades, this is meant to provide light to medium, buildable coverage, and broad-spectrum UVA/UV SPF 30 protection sans white cast. Kiana Murden, Vogue, 10 Mar. 2025 In the modern era, no other event has created nearly as much newly buildable land as the January infernos, which turned more than 16,000 structures to ashes. Thomas Elias, The Mercury News, 4 Mar. 2025 Milani Cosmetics Stay Put Tinted Brow Mousse Stay Put Tinted Brow Mousse has brows covered in an ultra-nourishing, high-pigment tint that is buildable. Ross Rosenfeld, Newsweek, 26 Feb. 2025 See All Example Sentences for buildable

Word History

First Known Use

1855, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of buildable was in 1855

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“Buildable.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/buildable. Accessed 24 Mar. 2025.

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