English Explanatory Dictionary

alible

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. Nourishing.

Pronunciation

/ˈæ.lɪ.bəl/

Word forms

alible more alible most alible

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin alibilis, from alō (“feed, nourish”) + -ibilis (“-ible”). First attested in c. 1650.

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