1. subject to or capable of having a lien placed upon it; able to be liened
Usage: legal/technical term; used in property and contract law

Examples

• The contractor's lienable claim against the property was recorded with the county.
• All real estate owned by the debtor is lienable under state law.
• The mechanic's lienable interest in the vehicle secured payment for repairs.
• Lienable assets may be seized to satisfy a judgment.
• The attorney explained which of the client's possessions were lienable.