tensible
[ ten-suh-buh l ]
/ ˈtɛn sə bəl /
adjective
capable of being stretched; tensile.
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British Dictionary definitions for tensible
tensible
/ (ˈtɛnsəbəl) /
adjective
capable of being stretched; tensile
Derived Forms
tensibility or tensibleness, nountensibly, adverbCollins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition
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