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openable

openable adjective: capable of being opened.

Adjective

openable (not generally comparable, comparative more openable, superlative most openable)

  1. (not comparable, usually) Capable of being opened.

Forms of openable

comparativemore openable
superlativemost openable

Origin of openable

From open + -able.

Words formed from openable

Questions about openable

What does openable mean?
Openable means capable of being opened.
What part of speech is openable?
Openable is an adjective.

Words near openable in the dictionary

  1. open-wheel
  2. open-wheel racing
  3. open-work
  4. open/closed principle
  5. openability
  6. openable
  7. openband
  8. openbill
  9. openbills
  10. OpenBSD
  11. opencast

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