storable

storable
I. \\ˈstōrəbəl, ˈstȯr-\ adjective
Etymology: store (I) + -able
: that may be stored

reserves of storable commodities — New Republic

— contrasted with perishable
II. noun (-s)
: something that may be stored for an extended period of time without serious loss from spoilage or evaporation and without danger — usually used in plural

storables such as wheat and cotton


Useful english dictionary. 2012.

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