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retractile

retractile adjective: that can be retracted (as a cat's claws).

Adjective

retractile (comparative more retractile, superlative most retractile)

  1. That can be retracted (as a cat's claws)

retractile meaning in Tamil

retractile in Tamil

உள்ளிழுக்கத்தக்க, உள்ளிழுக்குந்தன்மையுள்ள

Forms of retractile

comparativemore retractile
superlativemost retractile

Words formed from retractile

Questions about retractile

What does retractile mean?
Retractile means that can be retracted (as a cat's claws).
What is retractile in Tamil?
Retractile in Tamil is உள்ளிழுக்கத்தக்க, உள்ளிழுக்குந்தன்மையுள்ள. See Retractile meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is retractile?
Retractile is an adjective.

Words near retractile in the dictionary

  1. retracters
  2. retractest
  3. retracteth
  4. retractibility
  5. retractible
  6. retractile
  7. retractility
  8. retracting
  9. retracting rooftop
  10. retracting rooftops
  11. retraction

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Adapted from Wiktionary: retractile (page history and authors); retractile (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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