"blastable" meaning in English

See blastable in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Forms: more blastable [comparative], most blastable [superlative]
Etymology: blast + -able Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|blast|able}} blast + -able Head templates: {{en-adj}} blastable (comparative more blastable, superlative most blastable)
  1. Suitable for blasting.
    Sense id: en-blastable-en-adj-~2Iri1-d Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -able

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