ˈmu:vəbl adj. & n. (also moveable) --adj. 1
that can be moved. 2
Law (of property) of
the nature of a
chattel, as
distinct from land or buildings. 3 (of a
feast or festival)
variable in date from
year to year. --n. 1 an
article of
furniture that
may be removed from a
house, as distinct from a
fixture. 2 (in pl.)
personal property. ømovable-doh Mus.
applied to a
system of sight-singing in
which doh is the
keynote of
any major scale (cf. fixed-doh). øømovability n. movableness n. movably adv. [ME f. OF (as MOVE)]