"killable" meaning in English

See killable in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: /ˈkɪl.ə.bəl/ Forms: more killable [comparative], most killable [superlative]
enPR: kĭlʹ-ə-bəl Rhymes: -ɪləbəl Etymology: kill + -able Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|kill|able}} kill + -able Head templates: {{en-adj}} killable (comparative more killable, superlative most killable)
  1. Able to be killed.
    Sense id: en-killable-en-adj-FPrPlHu6 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -able, Terms with Assyrian Neo-Aramaic translations, Terms with French translations, Terms with Portuguese translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 54 46 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -able: 85 15 Disambiguation of Terms with Assyrian Neo-Aramaic translations: 59 41 Disambiguation of Terms with French translations: 48 52 Disambiguation of Terms with Portuguese translations: 59 41
  2. Fit to be killed, especially as a source of food.
    Sense id: en-killable-en-adj-mcoGOYsD Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Terms with French translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 54 46 Disambiguation of Terms with French translations: 48 52
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Translations (fit to be killed): ܡܸܬ݂ܩܲܛܠܵܢܵܐ (miṯqaṭlānā) (Assyrian Neo-Aramaic), tuable [feminine, masculine] (French), matável [feminine, masculine] (Portuguese)
Disambiguation of 'fit to be killed': 45 55

Download JSON data for killable meaning in English (2.2kB)

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