adj. Certain to bring profit and success (especially in the entertainment industry).
adj. Reliable
the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
adj. Receivable at a bank.
The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
Receivable as cash by a bank, as bank-notes, checks, and other securities for money.
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adj. guaranteed to bring a profit
adj. acceptable to or at a bank
Word Usage
"Movies made from his books -- including "" The Last Picture Show '' and "" Terms of Endearment '' -- have made his name bankable in Los Angeles, despite a few duds like "" Texasville, '' and his screenplays are always in demand."