"pairable" meaning in All languages combined

See pairable on Wiktionary

Adjective [English]

Forms: more pairable [comparative], most pairable [superlative]
Etymology: pair + -able Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|pair|able}} pair + -able Head templates: {{en-adj}} pairable (comparative more pairable, superlative most pairable)
  1. Capable of being paired with something else.
    Sense id: en-pairable-en-adj-7jZEntLj Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -able Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 87 13 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -able: 73 27

Noun [English]

Forms: pairables [plural]
Etymology: pair + -able Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|pair|able}} pair + -able Head templates: {{en-noun}} pairable (plural pairables)
  1. (usually in the plural) Either of a pair of matching items, such as clothing. Tags: plural-normally
    Sense id: en-pairable-en-noun-Bq5J3Ycl

Inflected forms

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