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boilable

boil·a·ble
B b

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [boi-luh-buh l]
    • /ˈbɔɪ lə bəl/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [boi-luh-buh l]
    • /ˈbɔɪ lə bəl/

Definitions of boilable word

  • adjective boilable suitable or recommended for boiling: a diet of vegetables, rice, and other boilable foods. 1
  • adjective boilable (of sealed plastic bags or pouches) leakproof and immersible in boiling water so as to cook or heat the contents: dinner entrées in boilable bags that are slit open and emptied for serving. 1
  • adjective boilable Capable of, or suitable for, being boiled. 0

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Origin of boilable

First appearance:

before 1880
One of the 23% newest English words
First recorded in 1880-85; boil1 + -able

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Parts of speech for Boilable

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

boilable popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 71% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

boilable usage trend in Literature

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