"groundable" meaning in All languages combined

See groundable on Wiktionary

Adjective [English]

Etymology: From Middle English groundable, equivalent to ground + -able. Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|groundable}} Middle English groundable, {{suf|en|ground|able}} ground + -able Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} groundable (not comparable)
  1. Capable of being electrically grounded. Tags: not-comparable
    Sense id: en-groundable-en-adj-z1WLozZD Categories (other): English terms suffixed with -able Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -able: 36 26 39
  2. (philosophy) Capable of being grounded (supplied with a rational basis). Tags: not-comparable Categories (topical): Philosophy
    Sense id: en-groundable-en-adj-z0qwncm- Categories (other): English terms suffixed with -able Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -able: 36 26 39 Topics: human-sciences, philosophy, sciences
  3. Capable of being grounded (forbidden from going out). Tags: not-comparable
    Sense id: en-groundable-en-adj-s67Fut2D Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -able Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 33 23 43 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -able: 36 26 39

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