"confoundable" meaning in All languages combined

See confoundable on Wiktionary

Adjective [English]

Etymology: confound + -able Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|confound|able}} confound + -able Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} confoundable (not comparable)
  1. That can be confounded Tags: not-comparable
    Sense id: en-confoundable-en-adj-FR09vZKM Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -able

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