disposable

(noun, adjective)

adjective

1. free or available for use or disposition

- every disposable piece of equipment was sent to the fire

- disposable assets

Similar word(s): available, usable, useable, expendable, spendable, fluid, liquid

2. designed to be disposed of after use

- disposable paper cups

Similar word(s): throwaway

Sentences with disposable as an adjective:

- Rather than purchase an expensive razor he bought a packet of cheap disposable ones.

noun

1. an item that can be disposed of after it has been used

Definition categories: man–made, item