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lanceable

lanceable adjective: able to be lanced.

Adjective

lanceable (not comparable)

  1. (rare) Able to be lanced.
    • The boil was still there and still lanceable.2013, John Butman, Breaking Out, page 120

Origin of lanceable

From lance + -able.

Questions about lanceable

What does lanceable mean?
Lanceable means able to be lanced.
What part of speech is lanceable?
Lanceable is an adjective.

Words near lanceable in the dictionary

  1. lance-jack
  2. lance-jacks
  3. lance-knight
  4. lance-knights
  5. lance-ovate
  6. lanceable
  7. lancebill
  8. lancebills
  9. lanced
  10. Lancefield
  11. Lancefieldian

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