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tackleable

tackleable adjective: capable of being tackled.

Adjective

tackleable (comparative more tackleable, superlative most tackleable)

  1. capable of being tackled
    • I think we would certainly agree that this is tackleable and should be number one on your agenda […]1983, United States. Congress. House. Committee on Ways, Means. Subcommittee on Trade, Options to Improve the Trade Remedy Laws

Antonyms of tackleable

  • untackleable

Forms of tackleable

comparativemore tackleable
superlativemost tackleable

Origin of tackleable

From tackle + -able.

Questions about tackleable

What does tackleable mean?
Tackleable means capable of being tackled.
What part of speech is tackleable?
Tackleable is an adjective.

Words near tackleable in the dictionary

  1. tackle twills
  2. tackle-house
  3. tackle-houses
  4. tackle-porter
  5. tackle-porters
  6. tackleable
  7. tacklebox
  8. tackleboxes
  9. tackled
  10. tacklee
  11. tacklees

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