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Potable vs Posable - What's the difference?

potable | posable |

As adjectives the difference between potable and posable

is that potable is good for drinking without fear of poisoning or disease while posable is able to be posed.

As a noun potable

is any drinkable liquid; a beverage.

potable

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Good for drinking without fear of poisoning or disease.

    • Synonyms

    * (good for drinking) drinkable, drinkworthy

    Derived terms

    * potable gold

    Coordinate terms

    * edible, eatable, eatworthy, comestible

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • Any drinkable liquid; a beverage.
    • Useful in potables . — J. Philips.

    See also

    * (l) ----

    posable

    English

    Alternative forms

    * poseable

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • able to be posed
    • a posable question
    a posable figurine