Drinkable vs. Potable — What's the Difference?
Difference Between Drinkable and Potable
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Drinkable
Suitable or fit for drinking; potable
Drinkable water.
Potable
Fit to drink.
Drinkable
Easy and pleasing to drink
Drinkable wine.
Potable
A beverage, especially an alcoholic beverage
Wine and other potables.
Drinkable
A beverage.
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Potable
(formal) Good for drinking without fear of disease or poisoning.
Drinkable
Able to be drunk (as liquid).
Potable
Any drinkable liquid; a beverage.
Drinkable
(of water) Safe to drink.
Potable
Fit to be drunk; drinkable.
Drinkable
(of an alcoholic beverage, especially wine) Of good or satisfactory quality.
Potable
Any liquid suitable for drinking;
May I take your beverage order?
Drinkable
That which can be drunk.
Potable
Of alcoholic beverages that are suitable for drinking;
It's an impudent young wine but I think you will find it quite potable
Drinkable
Capable of being drunk; suitable for drink; potable. Macaulay. Also used substantively, esp. in the plural.
Drinkable
Any liquid suitable for drinking;
May I take your beverage order?
Drinkable
Fit to drink
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