Meaning of the word wearable in English

What does wearable mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

wearable

US /ˈwer.ə.bəl/
UK /ˈweə.rə.bəl/
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Adjective

suitable or good enough to be worn

Example:
These shoes are still perfectly wearable.
The dress was old but still wearable for casual occasions.

Noun

a device that can be worn on the body, such as a smartwatch or fitness tracker

Example:
Smartwatches are popular examples of wearables.
Many people use fitness trackers, a type of wearable, to monitor their health.