biddable

UK: /ˈbɪdəb^əl/ US: (bid′ə bəl)

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bid•da•ble  (bid′ə bəl), adj. 

1. Games [Cards.] adequate to bid upon:
   a biddable suit.
2. willing to do what is asked;
   obedient;
   tractable;
   docile:
   a biddable child.
3. that may be acquired by bidding:
   biddable merchandise.

• bid¹ + -able 1820–30

bid′da•bil′i•ty, bid′da•ble•ness, n. 
bid′da•bly, adv. 

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biddable / ˈbɪdəb^əl/ adjective

1. having sufficient value to be bid on, as a hand or suit at bridge
2. docile; obedient

ˈbiddableness noun