potable
IPA: pˈoʊtʌbʌɫ
noun
- Any drinkable liquid; a beverage.
adjective
- (formal) Good for drinking without fear of disease or poisoning.
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Examples of "potable" in Sentences
- The municipality may call it potable water but it hasn't been processed to kill all of those nasty little bugs that make you sick.
- I live in a Fracc where the water is potable from the tap and pressureized, however in the last newsletter from the Board there was a note about the quality of the Fracc filtration system.
- On the other hand, it is possible to obtain potable water, filing a request with the community and paying a fee and purchasing a hose to connect to the community water supply to the property, connecting with the nearest neighbor.
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