abaissable

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French

Etymology

Attested 1866, from abaisser (to lower) +‎ -able

Pronunciation

Adjective

abaissable (plural abaissables)

  1. which can be lowered
    L’extrémité des rails, située au-dessus du convoyeur, est abaissable et écartable pour permettre la pose du plateau.
    The rails' ends, located above the conveyor, can be lowered and spread out to set the tray.

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