"bustable" meaning in English

See bustable in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Forms: more bustable [comparative], most bustable [superlative]
Etymology: bust + -able Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|bust|able}} bust + -able Head templates: {{en-adj}} bustable (comparative more bustable, superlative most bustable)
  1. (of an offense) That one may be busted for
    Sense id: en-bustable-en-adj-5kn9Cwi7 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 25 37 38
  2. Able to be busted for an offense
    Sense id: en-bustable-en-adj-J5NlwRRj Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -able Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 25 37 38 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -able: 15 68 18
  3. breakable
    Sense id: en-bustable-en-adj-rcqiHi7C Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 25 37 38

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