Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

sewerable

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: sew-er-able
IPA

14

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

3

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Able to be provided with sewers.

adj

Able to be safely discharged into the sewer system.

Example Sentences

"In Area G in Atwater, development is sewerable on the east and west side of Schaeffer Road; development west of Winton Way and north of the Atwater Canal will require new trunk lines. Housing west and south of Juniper Drive is sewerable; […]"
"(Marginally sewerable—not directly adjacent to Highway 160)"
"... sewerable (based on release limits), or if it requires processing and / or alternate disposition. Retention systems provide isolation of potentially contaminated liquids to prevent unacceptable release."
"...sewerable. Plant B is a die casting plant manufacturing such items as office furniture and automobile parts. The plant has successfully used ultrafiltration to produce a sewerable effluent since 1986."

Etymology

From sewer + -able.

Inflected Forms

more sewerable (comparative) most sewerable (superlative)

Questions

What does sewerable mean?: Able to be provided with sewers.
Where does sewerable come from?: From sewer + -able.

How to pronounce sewerable

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