"undressable" meaning in English

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Adjective

Etymology: From undress + -able. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|undress|able}} undress + -able Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} undressable (not comparable)
  1. Capable of being undressed. Tags: not-comparable
    Sense id: en-undressable-en-adj-EO36PuM4 Categories (other): English terms suffixed with -able
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Adjective

Etymology: From un- + dressable. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|un|dressable}} un- + dressable Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} undressable (not comparable)
  1. Not dressable; not able to be dressed. Tags: not-comparable
    Sense id: en-undressable-en-adj-v-IVtH5q Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with un-, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 9 91 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with un-: 43 57 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 17 83 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 8 92
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2
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