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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.

  • adjective Capable of being erased.
  • adjective Capable of producing something that can be erased.

from The Century Dictionary.

  • Capable of being erased.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • adjective Capable of being erased.

from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.

  • adjective Capable of being erased

from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

  • adjective capable of being effaced

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Examples

  • He makes his lists (charts, actually for him) in erasable ink.

    Kristine Kathryn Rusch » 2009 » August 2009

  • For Xerox, however, this isn't a cinematic trick — it's a new technology they call erasable paper.

    The Paper Chasers 2008

  • We think the pathway to digital media might be more in the line of -- we're piloting now something called erasable paper, which is a non-ink-based printing that literally erases itself after 24 hours.

    Paper Trail 2009

  • The world's tiniest printer might have some competition if Hoyoung Lee's "erasable" printer designs catch on.

    GOOD 2010

  • The decks work with either BD-R or BD-RE ( "erasable") blank media.

    Big Picture Big Sound - Home Theater, HDTV, Movie Reviews 2009

  • I have a 5inx8in notebook, 3ft x 4ft calendar that you can write on w/erasable markers & post-its.

    Guest Author - Yasmine Galenorn Nalini Singh 2009

  • This was the end of summer break and so many strung-together and erasable days, their nights spent at a crowded liquor store where they sold twelve-packs and half-pints and lottery tickets.

    Summer Hits Kilean Kennedy 2011

  • "Susan MacDermid, who runs DMG," Curtin started off, "went to an erasable board and wrote 'what event is missing?'"

    Bill Robinson: When Marketing Minds Collide Bill 2011

  • Sounds of erasable pencils and crinkling lined paper fill the room.

    “Give me fifty words about a Beaver…” Larry Strattner 2011

  • Sounds of erasable pencils and crinkling lined paper fill the room.

    “Give me fifty words about a Beaver…” Larry Strattner 2011

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