English adjective: disposable | |||
| 1. | disposable free or available for use or disposition | ||
| Samples | Every disposable piece of equipment was sent to the fire. Disposable assets. | ||
| Similar | available, expendable, fluid, liquid, spendable, usable, useable | ||
| Antonyms | nondisposable | ||
| 2. | disposable designed to be disposed of after use | ||
| Samples | Disposable paper cups. | ||
| Similar | throwaway | ||
| Antonyms | nondisposable | ||
English noun: disposable | |||
| 1. | disposable (artifact) an item that can be disposed of after it has been used | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | item | ||