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all-purpose
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As an adjective, all-purpose means not limited in use or function.
Meanings of all-purpose
1 meaningadjective
Not limited in use or function
Similar: general-purpose
Meanings from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0) and Open English WordNet (CC BY 4.0).
Synonyms by meaning
adjective: not limited in use or function
general-purpose