"unfillable" meaning in English

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Adjective

Etymology: From Middle English unfillable; equivalent to un- + fillable. Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|unfillable}} Middle English unfillable, {{af|en|un-|fillable|id1=negative}} un- + fillable Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} unfillable (not comparable)
  1. Not fillable; not able to be filled. Tags: not-comparable
    Sense id: en-unfillable-en-adj-CbIAtGzy Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with un- (negative), English terms suffixed with -able, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 90 10 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -able: 51 49 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 83 17 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 88 12
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Adjective

Etymology: From unfill + -able. Etymology templates: {{af|en|unfill|-able}} unfill + -able Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} unfillable (not comparable)
  1. Able to be unfilled. Tags: not-comparable
    Sense id: en-unfillable-en-adj-QWRRrPtO Categories (other): English terms suffixed with -able Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -able: 51 49
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2
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