lightable

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. Capable of being illuminated or made light or bright; able to affix with a light.
  2. Capable of catching fire or being ignited.

Pronunciation

līʹtə-bəl /ˈlaɪtəbəl/

Word forms

lightable

Etymology

From light (“to illuminate, shine, ignite”, verb) + -able (“capable of”, suffix forming adjectives).

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