excludable

excludable
/ik sklooh"deuh beuhl/, adj.
1. capable of being excluded.
n.
2. something that is excluded or exempted.
3. (in U.S. immigration statutes) an undesirable alien who is not legally eligible to enter the country: Excludables include convicts and drug addicts.
Also, excludible.
[1915-20; EXCLUDE + -ABLE]

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