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Wordnet 3.0

ADJECTIVE (3)

1. recoverable upon payment or fulfilling a condition;
- Example: "redeemable goods in a pawnshop"

2. able to be converted into ready money or the equivalent;
- Example: "a cashable check"
- Example: "cashable gambling chips"
- Example: "redeemable stocks and bonds"
- Example: "a redeemable coupon"
[syn: cashable, redeemable]

3. susceptible to improvement or reform;
- Example: "a redeemable sinner"
[syn: redeemable, reformable]



The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Redeemable \Re*deem"a*ble\ (-?*b;l), a.
   1. Capable of being redeemed; subject to repurchase; held
      under conditions permitting redemption; as, a pledge
      securing the payment of money is redeemable.
      [1913 Webster]

   2. Subject to an obligation of redemtion; conditioned upon a
      promise of redemtion; payable; due; as, bonds, promissory
      notes, etc., redeemabble in gold, or in current money, or
      four months after date.
      [1913 Webster]


WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

redeemable
    adj 1: recoverable upon payment or fulfilling a condition;
           "redeemable goods in a pawnshop"
    2: able to be converted into ready money or the equivalent; "a
       cashable check"; "cashable gambling chips"; "redeemable
       stocks and bonds"; "a redeemable coupon" [syn: cashable,
       redeemable]
    3: susceptible to improvement or reform; "a redeemable sinner"
       [syn: redeemable, reformable]