"saleworthy" meaning in English

See saleworthy in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Forms: more saleworthy [comparative], most saleworthy [superlative]
Etymology: From sale + -worthy. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|sale|worthy}} sale + -worthy Head templates: {{en-adj}} saleworthy (comparative more saleworthy, superlative most saleworthy)
  1. Worthy or capable of being sold; sellable.
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