"cabinetable" meaning in English

See cabinetable in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Forms: more cabinetable [comparative], most cabinetable [superlative]
Etymology: From cabinet + -able. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|cabinet|able}} cabinet + -able Head templates: {{en-adj}} cabinetable (comparative more cabinetable, superlative most cabinetable)
  1. Able to be appointed to a cabinet position of government without arousing controversy.
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