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   penetrable

   /ˈpɛnɪtrəbl/

   adjective

   • 1. allowing things to pass through; permeable: "the outer membrane is penetrable" Similar permeableperviousporousopenhoneycombedcellularholeysieve-likeleakypierceableaccessibleunderstandablefathomablegraspableapproachableeasy to understandcomprehensible tointelligible toaccessible toOpposite imperviousimpenetrableincomprehensible
   • 2. possible to understand; understandable: "the translation makes the original text penetrable"

   Derivatives

   • 1. penetrability noun

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   PENETRABLE definition: 1. If a place or substance is penetrable, you can move into it or through it: 2. If something such…. Learn more.

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   Definition of penetrable adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

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   Penetrable definition: capable of being penetrated. . See examples of PENETRABLE used in a sentence.

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   The meaning of PENETRABLE is capable of being penetrated. How to use penetrable in a sentence.

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   PENETRABLE definition: that can be penetrated | Meaning, pronunciation, translations and examples

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   Something can be called penetrable if substances can pass through it. A coffee filter is penetrable, for example, because it allows water to drip through it.

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   Define penetrable. penetrable synonyms, penetrable pronunciation, penetrable translation, English dictionary definition of penetrable. adj. Capable of being penetrated: penetrable defenses; a penetrable wall. pen′e·tra·bil′i·ty n. pen′e·tra·bly adv. American Heritage® Dictionary of the...

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   There are four meanings listed in OED's entry for the word penetrable, two of which are labelled obsolete. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence.

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    PENETRABLE definition: that can be penetrated | Meaning, pronunciation, translations and examples in American English

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    A complete guide to the word "PENETRABLE": definitions, pronunciations, synonyms, grammar insights, collocations, examples, and translations.