"trainable" meaning in English

See trainable in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: /ˈtɹeɪnəbəl/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Flame, not lame-trainable.wav [US] Forms: more trainable [comparative], most trainable [superlative]
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  1. Capable of being trained, teachable, educatable. Derived forms: nontrainable, trainableness, untrainable Translations (capable of being trained): treinável (Portuguese)
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Noun

IPA: /ˈtɹeɪnəbəl/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Flame, not lame-trainable.wav [US] Forms: trainables [plural]
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  1. (euphemistic, dated) A mentally retarded person who can be trained or taught. Tags: dated, euphemistic
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