"tropable" meaning in English

See tropable in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: /ˈtɹəʊpəbəl/ Forms: more tropable [comparative], most tropable [superlative]
Etymology: From trope + -able. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|trope|able}} trope + -able Head templates: {{en-adj}} tropable (comparative more tropable, superlative most tropable)
  1. That can be troped or is subject to tropes. Related terms: trope, troper, tropist, tropify
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