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twiddlable

twiddlable adjective: able to be twiddled.

Adjective

twiddlable (comparative more twiddlable, superlative most twiddlable)

  1. Able to be twiddled.
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Forms of twiddlable

comparativemore twiddlable
superlativemost twiddlable
alternative formtwiddleable

Origin of twiddlable

From twiddle + -able.

Questions about twiddlable

What does twiddlable mean?
Twiddlable means able to be twiddled.
What part of speech is twiddlable?
Twiddlable is an adjective.

Words near twiddlable in the dictionary

  1. twichild
  2. Twickenham
  3. Twickers
  4. twict
  5. twiction
  6. twiddlable
  7. twiddle
  8. twiddle muff
  9. twiddle muffs
  10. twiddle one's thumbs
  11. twiddleable

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