"demarcatable" meaning in All languages combined

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Adjective [English]

Etymology: From demarcate + -able. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|demarcate|able}} demarcate + -able Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} demarcatable (not comparable)
  1. Able to be demarcated. Tags: not-comparable
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