"expugnable" meaning in All languages combined

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Adjective [English]

Forms: more expugnable [comparative], most expugnable [superlative]
Etymology: Latin expugnabilis. Etymology templates: {{uder|en|la|expugnabilis}} Latin expugnabilis Head templates: {{en-adj}} expugnable (comparative more expugnable, superlative most expugnable)
  1. (obsolete) That which may be overcome, conquered or taken by storm. Tags: obsolete
    Sense id: en-expugnable-en-adj-QIQVeaNF Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English undefined derivations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 84 16 Disambiguation of English undefined derivations: 77 23
  2. (figurative) That which may be possessed or overcome. Tags: figuratively
    Sense id: en-expugnable-en-adj-iMDgIlt7
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: expugn

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