invendible

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Latin invendibilis. See in- (not) +‎ vendible.

Adjective[edit]

invendible (comparative more invendible, superlative most invendible)

  1. Not vendible or saleable.
    • January 14 1789, Thomas Jefferson, letter to John Jay
      It had already begun to render our oils invendible in the ports of France

References[edit]

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

Spanish[edit]

Adjective[edit]

invendible m or f (masculine and feminine plural invendibles)

  1. unsellable

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