Wordnet 3.0
ADJECTIVE (2)
1.
admitting of bail;
- Example: "a bailable offense"2.
eligible for bail;
- Example: "a bailable defendant"
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Bailable \Bail"a*ble\, a.
1. Having the right or privilege of being admitted to bail,
upon bond with sureties; -- used of persons. "He's
bailable, I'm sure." --Ford.
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2. Admitting of bail; as, a bailable offense.
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3. That can be delivered in trust; as, bailable goods.
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WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
bailable
adj 1: admitting of bail; "a bailable offense"
2: eligible for bail; "a bailable defendant"