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screenable

screenable adjective: able to be screened (in any sense).

Adjective

screenable (comparative more screenable, superlative most screenable)

  1. Able to be screened (in any sense).

Noun

screenable (plural screenables)

  1. Material that can be screened or filtered.
    • The screenables then are fed to a more efficient mechanical screen, such as a drag screen.1951, Charles H. Lipsett, Industrial wastes: their conservation and utilization, page 290

Forms of screenable

Adjective
comparativemore screenable
superlativemost screenable
Noun
pluralscreenables

Origin of screenable

From screen + -able.

Questions about screenable

What does screenable mean?
Screenable means able to be screened (in any sense).
What part of speech is screenable?
Screenable can be an adjective or a noun.

Words near screenable in the dictionary

  1. screen-scraper
  2. screen-scrapers
  3. screen-scrapes
  4. screen-scraping
  5. screen-used
  6. screenable
  7. screenables
  8. screenage
  9. screenager
  10. screenagers
  11. screenaholic

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