"comboable" meaning in English

See comboable in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Flame, not lame-comboable.wav Forms: more comboable [comparative], most comboable [superlative]
Etymology: From combo + -able. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|combo|-able}} combo + -able Head templates: {{en-adj}} comboable (comparative more comboable, superlative most comboable)
  1. (video games) Able to perform a combo with or on. Categories (topical): Video games Derived forms: comboability
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