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movable (adj.)

also moveable, late 14c., "disposed to movement;" c. 1400, "capable of being moved," from Old French movable, from moveir (see move (v.)). A moveable feast (early 15c.) is one in the Church calendar which, though always on the same day of the week, varies its date from year to year. Related: Movability.

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Definitions of movable from WordNet
1
movable (adj.)
(of personal property as opposed to real estate) can be moved from place to place (especially carried by hand);
movable (adj.)
capable of being moved or conveyed from one place to another;
Synonyms: moveable / transferable / transferrable / transportable
2
movable (n.)
personal as opposed to real property; any tangible movable property (furniture or domestic animals or a car etc);
Synonyms: chattel / personal chattel
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