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Movable

see synonyms of movable

Noun

1. chattel, movable, personal chattel

personal as opposed to real property; any tangible movable property (furniture or domestic animals or a car etc)

Adjective

2. movable

(of personal property as opposed to real estate) can be moved from place to place (especially carried by hand)

3. movable, moveable, transferable, transferrable, transportable

capable of being moved or conveyed from one place to another

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Movable

see synonyms of movable
adjective
1. 
able to be moved or rearranged; not fixed
2. 
(esp of religious festivals such as Easter) varying in date from year to year
3. (usually speltmoveable) law
denoting or relating to personal property as opposed to realty
4. printing
(of type) cast singly so that each character is on a separate piece of type suitable for composition by hand, as founder's type
noun
5. (often plural)
a movable article, esp a piece of furniture

Collins English Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers

Movable

see synonyms of movable
adjective
1. 
a. 
that can be moved from one place to another; not fixed
b.  Law
designating or of personal property as distinguished from real property
2. 
changing in date from one year to the next
Thanksgiving is a movable holiday
noun
3. 
something movable
4.  Law
a piece of property that is movable, as furniture; personal property
usually used in pl.

Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition. Copyright © 2010 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. All rights reserved.

Movable

see synonyms of movable
adj.
1. Possible to move: a movable stove; a movable rock.
2. Varying in date from year to year: a movable holiday.
3. Law Of or relating to personal property (that is, property that can be moved).
n.
1. Something, especially a piece of furniture, that can be moved.
2. movables Law Personal property.

The American Heritage ® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition copyright ©2018 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

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