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irrecoverable

adj.
UK //ɪɹɪkˈʌvəɹəbəl// ir·recov·er·able
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From Middle English irrecoverable, from Middle French irrecovrable. Attested earlier than recoverable. By surface analysis, ir- + recoverable.

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