disposable
adjective/dɪˈspoʊzəbəl/
Frequency rank: #7,041 of 20,003 in the WORDED list (wordfreq data)
Meaning
designed to be used once and then thrown away.
Example sentence
He prefers to use disposable cups at parties so that he does not have to wash dishes afterward.
Synonyms & related words
- throwaway
- single-use
- expendable
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