Pushable
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Pushable is an adjective meaning Capable of being pushed.
Meaning
Capable of being pushed.
More Meanings
- (rare) Something that is pushable.
Example Sentences
Looked at a LAWN-BOY lately? You’re in for a surprise. The same features and quality are there, but prices are lower… That’s why today’s LAWN-BOY mowers are the value leaders. So see those easy-to-handle “pushables,” the self-propellers you just walk behind.
On a hall just off the clinic’s main corridor are two small rooms; one is nearly filled with a child-sized round table and chairs and packed with crayons, paints, and miscellaneous arts and craft supplies. The other has trucks, dolls, puzzles, games, and various rollables and pushables on an open floor.
Visualize and try all of this with your eyes closed. Pushing disk or ball on the floor using the “whisker” demands constant focus beyond the usual nearpoint of focus into less set depth judgment of intermediate space. Smaller, less color contrast or ball pushables on less smooth surfaces increase the demand; bottle caps, coins, marbles, or superballs make good pushables.
Word Forms
- pushables
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include shovable, pullable, pressable, positionable, budgeable, thrustable.
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