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swellable

swellable adjective: that is capable of swelling.

Adjective

swellable (comparative more swellable, superlative most swellable)

  1. That is capable of swelling

Forms of swellable

comparativemore swellable
superlativemost swellable

Origin of swellable

From swell + -able.

Questions about swellable

What does swellable mean?
Swellable means that is capable of swelling.
What part of speech is swellable?
Swellable is an adjective.

Words near swellable in the dictionary

  1. swell-headed
  2. swell-mobsman
  3. swell-mobsmen
  4. swellabilities
  5. swellability
  6. swellable
  7. swellage
  8. swelldom
  9. swelled
  10. swelled head
  11. swelled the ranks

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