Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

vendible

/ˈvɛndɪb(ə)l/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: vendible
IPA: /ˈvɛndɪb(ə)l/

14

Scrabble Score

8

Letters

1

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Salable; able to be bought, sold, or traded.

noun

Anything that can be bought and sold.

Example Sentences

"But as for the multitude of Sermons ready printed and pil'd up, on every text that is not difficult, our London trading St. Thomas in his veſtry, and adde to boot St. Martin, and St. Hugh, have not within their hallow'd limits more vendible ware of all ſorts ready made: […]"
"the regulating of prices of things vendible"
"[I]f thou have any vendible faculty, nay if thou have but edacity and loquacity, come!"
"One thing for sure, with the way the free-market purists have turned everything from political representation to health care to spiritual redemption into mere vendibles, they won’t be pleased with him for pushing this particular line of inquiry."

Etymology

From Latin vendibilis, from vendere (“to sell”).

Origin

Source language: Latin

Word Breakdown

Root: vendibilis

Regional Pronunciation

British English: /ˈvɛndɪb(ə)l/

Inflected Forms

more vendible (comparative) most vendible (superlative) vendable (alternative) vendibles (plural)

Derived Forms

nonvendible unvendible vendibleness vendibility

Synonyms

marketable merchantable sellable vendable

Questions

How do you pronounce vendible?: The recorded pronunciation is /ˈvɛndɪb(ə)l/.
What does vendible mean?: Salable; able to be bought, sold, or traded.
Where does vendible come from?: It is traced to Latin.

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