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pulverable

[puhl-ver-uh-buh l]
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adjective
  1. capable of being pulverized; pulverizable.
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Origin of pulverable

1650–60; obsolete pulver to pulverize (< Latin pulverāre) + -able
Related formsun·pul·ver·a·ble, adjective
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Historical Examples

  • Pulverable, pul′vėr-a-bl, adj. that may be reduced to fine powder—also Pul′verīsable.

    Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 3 of 4: N-R)

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British Dictionary definitions for pulverable

pulverable

adjective
  1. able to be pulverized
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