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filable

filable is the alternative form of fileable.

Meaning of fileable

Adjective

fileable (not comparable)

  1. Capable of being filed (in various senses).
    • The alloy is hard, close-grained, and resembles steel. Moreover, it is more fileable than either zinc or copper.1870, Walter Graham, The Brassfounder's Manual, page 35

Questions about filable

What is filable the alternative form of?
Filable is the alternative form of fileable.

Words near filable in the dictionary

  1. fil-chi
  2. fila
  3. Filaarataa
  4. filabeg
  5. filabegs
  6. filable
  7. filabuster
  8. filaceous
  9. filacer
  10. filacers
  11. Filadelfia

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