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stringable

stringable adjective: suitable to be strung.

Adjective

stringable (comparative more stringable, superlative most stringable)

  1. Suitable to be strung.
    • The shells are strung today with nylon fishing line. Out of a gallon of shells, only about one third will be stringable.1982, Hawaiian Shell News, volumes 30-31, page 16
  2. Able to be converted to a string of text characters.

Forms of stringable

comparativemore stringable
superlativemost stringable

Origin of stringable

From string + -able.

Questions about stringable

What does stringable mean?
Stringable means suitable to be strung.
What part of speech is stringable?
Stringable is an adjective.

Words near stringable in the dictionary

  1. string vests
  2. string with
  3. string-net
  4. string-nets
  5. string-of-sausage lichen
  6. stringable
  7. stringback
  8. stringbacks
  9. stringbeany
  10. stringbed
  11. stringbeds

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