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uncarvable

uncarvable adjective: not carvable.

Adjective

uncarvable (comparative more uncarvable, superlative most uncarvable)

  1. Not carvable.
    • The night smelled of burnt flesh and fecundity; the darkness outside was spacious and uncarvable.2009 June 28, David Gates, “The Postmodern Me”, in New York Times

Forms of uncarvable

comparativemore uncarvable
superlativemost uncarvable

Origin of uncarvable

From un- + carvable.

Questions about uncarvable

What does uncarvable mean?
Uncarvable means not carvable.
What part of speech is uncarvable?
Uncarvable is an adjective.

Words near uncarvable in the dictionary

  1. uncarried
  2. uncart
  3. uncarted
  4. uncarting
  5. uncarts
  6. uncarvable
  7. uncarved
  8. uncascaded
  9. uncase
  10. uncased
  11. uncasemated

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