keep-allowed

adjective

UK /kiːp əˈlaʊd/

US /kiːp əˈlaʊd/

Allowed to be kept.

The library has a keep-allowed shelf for donated books.

SYNONYMS

retainable permitted to keep keepable allowed to stay

RELATED WORDS

keep allowed retain permission storage

OTHER MEANINGS

2. Permitted to remain in a place or position.

Only keep-allowed items may stay in the locker overnight.

3. A rule or status meaning something does not have to be removed.

The sign marks the keep-allowed zone for personal plants.

4. Able to be held or maintained without being taken away.

These keep-allowed tokens can be used again next week.