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meanable

meanable adjective: capable of being meant.

Adjective

meanable (not comparable)

  1. Capable of being meant.
    • Firstly, the writer, like the language, is subject to the situation, in that he or she must say something meanable.2009, Bill Ashcroft, Caliban's Voice

Origin of meanable

From mean + -able.

Questions about meanable

What does meanable mean?
Meanable means capable of being meant.
What part of speech is meanable?
Meanable is an adjective.

Words near meanable in the dictionary

  1. mean-mug
  2. mean-mugged
  3. mean-mugging
  4. mean-mugs
  5. mean-spirited
  6. meanable
  7. meander
  8. Meander Valley
  9. meandered
  10. meanderer
  11. meanderers

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