"dialable" meaning in English

See dialable in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Etymology: From dial + -able. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|dial|able}} dial + -able Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} dialable (not comparable)
  1. able to be dialed Tags: not-comparable Derived forms: undialable

Alternative forms

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