shiftable

shiftable
/shif"teuh beuhl/, adj.
1. able or designed to be shifted, changed, or removed: shiftable furniture.
2. able to be transferred from one owner to another: shiftable stocks and bonds.
[1735-45; SHIFT + -ABLE]

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