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Etymology

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From dock +‎ -able.

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Adjective

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dockable (not comparable)

  1. That can be docked.

Noun

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dockable (plural dockables)

  1. A device that can be docked to connect it to another.
    • 1992, Alan R. Richardson, Corporate and Organizational Video, page 180:
      Dockables also have the added advantage that if either of the two pieces is irreparably damaged, both do not have to be discarded. Most cameras sold to the professional market in the forseeable future will likely be of the dockable variety.
    • 1997, Computerworld, volume 31, number 8:
      The ProShare 200 requires two cards to be installed, and many dockables didn't have two slots available.

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