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pressable

pressable adjective: capable of being pressed.

Adjective

pressable (not comparable)

  1. Capable of being pressed.
    • […] arranged so that said one of said intermediate hinge pins is catchable and embracable between both of said second parts, said second part having a respective pressing surface which is pressable against said one of said intermediate hinge pins when in a catch position, […]1988, Official Gazette of the United States Patent and Trademark Office, page 705

Origin of pressable

From press + -able.

Words formed from pressable

Questions about pressable

What does pressable mean?
Pressable means capable of being pressed.
What part of speech is pressable?
Pressable is an adjective.

Words near pressable in the dictionary

  1. press-on
  2. press-to-talk
  3. press-to-transmit
  4. press-up
  5. press-ups
  6. pressable
  7. pressback
  8. pressbacks
  9. pressboard
  10. pressboards
  11. pressbox

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