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pulverable

[ puhl-ver-uh-buhl ]
/ ˈpʌl vər ə bəl /
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adjective
capable of being pulverized; pulverizable.
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Origin of pulverable

1650–60; obsolete pulver to pulverize (<Latin pulverāre) + -able

OTHER WORDS FROM pulverable

un·pul·ver·a·ble, adjective
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British Dictionary definitions for pulverable

pulverable
/ (ˈpʌlvərəbəl) /

adjective
able to be pulverized
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