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unsalable

adjective
un·​sal·​able | \ ˌən-ˈsā-lə-bəl How to pronounce unsalable (audio) \

Definition of unsalable

: unfit or unable to be sold : not salable unsalable inventory … television was the last stop on the retail journey, a way to unload merchandise deemed unsalable by any other means.— David Whitford

Examples of unsalable in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

 The brewery waste currently includes cider and beer, but despite its name, this waste is not bad product, just unsalable to the public, said Beaulieu. — Louisa Chu, chicagotribune.com, "Salvage Food is making 'balsamic' from leftover beer, but don't call it a vinegar company," 5 June 2019 The retired attorney, who now lives in Portland, Ore., sustained a loss last year when an HVAC malfunction in a closet wine cellar in his previous home in New York City caused his collection to become unsalable. — Robyn A. Friedman, WSJ, "How to Protect Your Wine Collection," 13 Sep. 2018

First Known Use of unsalable

1565, in the meaning defined above

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