"tortile" meaning in All languages combined

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Adjective [English]

IPA: /ˈtɔːtaɪl/ Forms: more tortile [comparative], most tortile [superlative]
Etymology: Borrowed from Latin tortilis, from the participle stem of torqueō (“twist, turn”). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|la|tortilis}} Latin tortilis Head templates: {{en-adj}} tortile (comparative more tortile, superlative most tortile)
  1. (rare) Twisted, winding, contorted. Tags: rare Derived forms: tortility
    Sense id: en-tortile-en-adj-Poy2e~qs Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries
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