DISPOSABLE - Definition & Meaning for Kids

Simple definitions and word synonyms for kids.

Meaning 1

Part of speech: Adjective

free or available for use or disposition

Example: every disposable piece of equipment was sent to the fire; disposable assets

Meaning 2

Part of speech: Adjective

designed to be disposed of after use

Example: disposable paper cups

Synonyms

Disposable

Antonyms

Nondisposable

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dispose – A related word in the same word family.

able – A related word in the same word family.

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Shakespeare alone introduced over 1,700 new words to English—many we still use today!