Movable vs Mowable - What's the difference?
movable | mowable |
Capable of being moved, lifted, carried, drawn, turned, or conveyed, or in any way made to change place or posture; susceptible of motion; not fixed or stationary; as, a movable steam engine.
Changing from one time to another; as, movable feasts, i.e. church festivals, whose date varies from year to year.
Something which is movable; an article of wares or goods; a commodity; a piece of property not fixed, or not a part of real estate; generally, in the plural, goods; wares; furniture.
Able to be mowed.
* 1998 , Robert Muir Graves, Geoffrey S. Cornish, Golf Course Design , page 37:
As adjectives the difference between movable and mowable
is that movable is capable of being moved, lifted, carried, drawn, turned, or conveyed, or in any way made to change place or posture; susceptible of motion; not fixed or stationary; as, a movable steam engine while mowable is able to be mowed.As a noun movable
is something which is movable; an article of wares or goods; a commodity; a piece of property not fixed, or not a part of real estate; generally, in the plural, goods; wares; furniture.movable
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Alternative forms
* moveableAdjective
(en adjective)Antonyms
* immovableDerived terms
* movable letterNoun
(en noun)References
*mowable
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Adjective
(en adjective)- One general way for the golf course architect to help is by creating mowable slopes if steep ones are not called for by the strategy of the hole's play.
