"stretchable" meaning in English

See stretchable in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Forms: more stretchable [comparative], most stretchable [superlative]
Etymology: stretch + -able Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|stretch|able}} stretch + -able Head templates: {{en-adj}} stretchable (comparative more stretchable, superlative most stretchable)
  1. Capable of being stretched. Synonyms: stretchy, elastic Related terms: stretchability Translations (capable of being stretched): разтеглив (raztegliv) (Bulgarian), еластичен (elastičen) (Bulgarian), étirable (French), nyújtható (Hungarian), esticável (Portuguese), töjbar (Swedish), tänjbar (Swedish), elastisk (Swedish)
    Sense id: en-stretchable-en-adj-53wd7Oxj Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -able

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          "code": "bg",
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          "word": "разтеглив"
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          "roman": "elastičen",
          "sense": "capable of being stretched",
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          "code": "fr",
          "lang": "French",
          "sense": "capable of being stretched",
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          "code": "hu",
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          "sense": "capable of being stretched",
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          "code": "pt",
          "lang": "Portuguese",
          "sense": "capable of being stretched",
          "word": "esticável"
        },
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          "code": "sv",
          "lang": "Swedish",
          "sense": "capable of being stretched",
          "word": "töjbar"
        },
        {
          "code": "sv",
          "lang": "Swedish",
          "sense": "capable of being stretched",
          "word": "tänjbar"
        },
        {
          "code": "sv",
          "lang": "Swedish",
          "sense": "capable of being stretched",
          "word": "elastisk"
        }
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      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "raztegliv",
      "sense": "capable of being stretched",
      "word": "разтеглив"
    },
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      "roman": "elastičen",
      "sense": "capable of being stretched",
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      "sense": "capable of being stretched",
      "word": "étirable"
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      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "capable of being stretched",
      "word": "nyújtható"
    },
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      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "capable of being stretched",
      "word": "esticável"
    },
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      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "capable of being stretched",
      "word": "töjbar"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "capable of being stretched",
      "word": "tänjbar"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "capable of being stretched",
      "word": "elastisk"
    }
  ],
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