English Explanatory Dictionary

sparable

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. Alternative form of spareable.
noun
  1. A small headless nail used in making shoes (especially the heels).

Word forms

sparable more sparable most sparable sparables

Etymology

From sparrowbill, in reference to its shape, like a sparrow's beak.

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