unsalable

English

Alternative forms

unsaleable

Etymology

un- +‎ salable

Noun

unsalable (plural unsalables)

(US) Something that cannot be sold.

Adjective

unsalable (comparative more unsalable, superlative most unsalable)

Not salable; unmerchantable.
- 1990, Clyde E. Stauffer, Functional Additives for Bakery Foods, page 261:
  The spread ratio of the cookie can be crucial in a commercial plant; if the ratio suddenly changes (in either direction), the cookies may not fit into the carton or tray and may be unsalable because they are unpackageable.

Translations

unsalable — see unsaleable

References

“unsalable”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.

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