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depowerable

depowerable adjective: of a kite: whose power can be reduced (or otherwise adjusted).

Adjective

depowerable (not comparable)

  1. Of a kite: whose power can be reduced (or otherwise adjusted).
    • Flying a four-line kite with a bar Using a bar can make life easier, as the kite is more stable (depending on whether the kite is a fixed-power or depowerable kite) and you can hold on with only one hand when you need to, and you can hook into a harness with a safety system.2007, Rosanne Cobb, Kites: Flying Skills and Techniques, from Basic Toys to Sport Kites

Origin of depowerable

From depower + -able.

Questions about depowerable

What does depowerable mean?
Depowerable means of a kite: whose power can be reduced (or otherwise adjusted).
What part of speech is depowerable?
Depowerable is an adjective.

Words near depowerable in the dictionary

  1. depotentizes
  2. depotentizing
  3. depots
  4. DePottey
  5. depower
  6. depowerable
  7. depowered
  8. depowering
  9. depowers
  10. Depoyan
  11. Depoyans

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