"reposable" meaning in English

See reposable in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Etymology: From repose + -able. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|repose|able}} repose + -able Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} reposable (not comparable)
  1. Able to be placed in a different pose. Tags: not-comparable
    Sense id: en-reposable-en-adj-WIE36-e2 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -able, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 48 24 28 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 56 19 25 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 77 10 12
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Adjective

Etymology: Blend of reusable + disposable Etymology templates: {{blend|en|reusable|disposable}} Blend of reusable + disposable Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} reposable (not comparable)
  1. Reusable for a limited number of times, but ultimately disposable. Tags: not-comparable
    Sense id: en-reposable-en-adj-nHUYCAMJ
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Noun

Forms: reposables [plural]
Etymology: Blend of reusable + disposable Etymology templates: {{blend|en|reusable|disposable}} Blend of reusable + disposable Head templates: {{en-noun}} reposable (plural reposables)
  1. (countable) A surgical instrument designed to be used a limited number of times before disposal. Tags: countable
    Sense id: en-reposable-en-noun-FZFAUjJg Categories (other): English blends Disambiguation of English blends: 30 31 39
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2
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