"grindability" meaning in All languages combined

See grindability on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: grindabilities [plural]
Etymology: grind + -ability Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|grind|ability}} grind + -ability Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} grindability (countable and uncountable, plural grindabilities)
  1. The degree of ease with which something may be ground. Tags: countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-grindability-en-noun-hIqVPmcl Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ability

Inflected forms

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