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potable
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potable
(adjective)
potable
/
ˈ
poʊtəbəl/
adjective
potable
/
ˈ
poʊtəbəl/
adjective
Britannica Dictionary definition of POTABLE
[
more potable; most potable
]
technical
:
safe to drink
potable
water
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