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penetrable

Penetrable (adj) means Capable of being penetrated, entered, or pierced.

adj
1
Capable of being penetrated, entered, or pierced.
2
Capable of being fully understood.
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Etymology

From Middle English penetrable, penytrable, from Old French penetrable, from Medieval Latin penetrābilis.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the meaning of penetrable?

"penetrable" (adj) means capable of being penetrated, entered, or pierced.

What are the different meanings of penetrable?

"penetrable" has 2 main meanings: 1. Capable of being penetrated, entered, or pierced; 2. Capable of being fully understood.

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