"construable" meaning in English

See construable in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Forms: more construable [comparative], most construable [superlative]
Etymology: construe + -able Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|construe|able}} construe + -able Head templates: {{en-adj}} construable (comparative more construable, superlative most construable)
  1. That may be construed.
    Sense id: en-construable-en-adj-0BGVloFv Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -able

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