"compressable" meaning in English

See compressable in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Forms: more compressable [comparative], most compressable [superlative]
Head templates: {{en-adj}} compressable (comparative more compressable, superlative most compressable)
  1. (proscribed) Alternative form of compressible Tags: alt-of, alternative, proscribed Alternative form of: compressible Derived forms: incompressable Related terms: compressability
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