Demountable
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Demountable is an adjective meaning Able to be removed from its mount; designed to be dismantled.
Meaning
Able to be removed from its mount; designed to be dismantled.
More Meanings
- (computing, of a hard drive, dated) Designed to be removed from the read mechanism.
- (Australia) A temporary and portable building, especially a portable classroom in a school.
Example Sentences
A whole row of demountables has been abandoned, the window bagged with bright orange plastic.
She opened the door and looked out into the broad passageway between the wings of the demountable.
Word Forms
- demountables
Synonyms for demountable
Depending on context, synonyms include dismantlable, dismantleable.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include detachable, removable, movable, dismountable, dismantleable, dismantlable.
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