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baptisable

baptisable adjective: capable of being baptised.

Adjective

baptisable (not comparable)

  1. Capable of being baptised.
    • In contrast, the Church of England usually did not recognize slaves "as baptisable human beings."2003, Rodney Stark, For the glory of God, page 337

Origin of baptisable

From baptise + -able.

Words formed from baptisable

Questions about baptisable

What does baptisable mean?
Baptisable means capable of being baptised.
What part of speech is baptisable?
Baptisable is an adjective.

Words near baptisable in the dictionary

  1. bapt
  2. bapt.
  3. Baptes
  4. Bapticostal
  5. baptigenin
  6. baptisable
  7. baptisand
  8. baptisands
  9. baptise
  10. baptised
  11. baptisee

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