"bookable" meaning in English

See bookable in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Etymology: Etymology tree Old English bōcian Middle English booken English book Proto-Indo-European *-tḗr Proto-Indo-European *-dʰlomder. Proto-Indo-European *-dʰlis Proto-Italic *-ðlis Latin -bilis Latin -ābilis Old French -ablebor. Middle English -able English -able English bookable From book + -able. Etymology templates: {{ety|en|:af|book<id:reserve>|-able|text=+|tree=1}} Etymology tree Old English bōcian Middle English booken English book Proto-Indo-European *-tḗr Proto-Indo-European *-dʰlomder. Proto-Indo-European *-dʰlis Proto-Italic *-ðlis Latin -bilis Latin -ābilis Old French -ablebor. Middle English -able English -able English bookable [Appendix:Glossary#inherited|Inherited]] from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "lang_name" : "Middle English", "term" : "booken", "status" : "inline", "lang" : "enm" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "English", "term" : "book", "lang" : "en" }, { "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "id" : "able to", "children" : [ { "keyword_abbrev" : "bor.", "keyword_label" : "Borrowed from", "terms" : [ { "id" : "est", "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "id" : "est", "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "id" : "est", "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "alt" : "*-dʰlis", "lang_name" : "Proto-Indo-European", "status" : "inline", "children" : [ { "keyword_abbrev" : "der.", "keyword_label" : "Derived from", "terms" : [ { "alt" : "*-dʰlom", "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "id" : "agent noun", "children" : [ ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Proto-Indo-European", "term" : "*-tḗr", "lang" : "ine-pro" } ], "keyword_label" : "From", "keyword" : "from" } ], "lang_name" : "Proto-Indo-European", "term" : "*-trom", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "ine-pro" } ], "keyword" : "derived" } ], "lang" : "ine-pro" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Proto-Italic", "term" : "*-ðlis", "lang" : "itc-pro" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "lang_name" : "Latin", "term" : "-bilis", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "la" } ], "keyword_label" : "From", "keyword" : "from" } ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Latin", "term" : "-ābilis", "lang" : "la" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Old French", "term" : "-able", "lang" : "fro" } ], "keyword" : "bor" } ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Middle English", "term" : "-able", "lang" : "enm" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "lang_name" : "English", "term" : "-able", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "en" } ], "keyword_label" : "From", "is_group" : true, "keyword" : "affix" } ], "lang_name" : "English", "term" : "bookable", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "en" }" data-lang="en" data-title="bookable"> From book + -able. Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} bookable (not comparable)
  1. Able to be booked or reserved. Tags: not-comparable
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  2. Worth booking; likely to attract a large audience or similar. Tags: not-comparable
    Sense id: en-bookable-en-adj-pTSn6G5Z Categories (other): Pages using etymon with no ID Disambiguation of Pages using etymon with no ID: 39 21 40
  3. (UK, sports) Warranting a booking (a yellow card). Tags: UK, not-comparable
    Sense id: en-bookable-en-adj-2Z17jHg2 Categories (other): British English, Sports, English entries with etymology texts, English entries with etymology trees, English entries with etymon, English entries with incorrect language header, Pages using etymon with no ID Disambiguation of English entries with etymology texts: 33 19 49 Disambiguation of English entries with etymology trees: 33 19 49 Disambiguation of English entries with etymon: 35 17 48 Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 34 14 53 Disambiguation of Pages using etymon with no ID: 39 21 40 Topics: hobbies, lifestyle, sports
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: unbookable Related terms: bookability
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