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hammerable

hammerable adjective: capable of being formed or shaped by a hammer.

Adjective

hammerable (comparative more hammerable, superlative most hammerable)

  1. Capable of being formed or shaped by a hammer.
    • it is comparatively soft and tough; it is hammerable and weldable in the red hot state and is called forged iron1969, István Náray-Szabó, Inorganic Crystal Chemistry

Forms of hammerable

comparativemore hammerable
superlativemost hammerable

Origin of hammerable

From hammer + -able.

Questions about hammerable

What does hammerable mean?
Hammerable means capable of being formed or shaped by a hammer.
What part of speech is hammerable?
Hammerable is an adjective.

Words near hammerable in the dictionary

  1. hammer-headed
  2. hammer-headed shark
  3. hammer-headed sharks
  4. hammer-on
  5. hammer-ons
  6. hammerable
  7. Hammerbarn
  8. Hammerbarns
  9. hammerbeam
  10. hammerbeams
  11. hammerblow

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