Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

layerable

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: lay-er-able
IPA

14

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

3

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Able to be layered; suitable for layering.

Example Sentences

"In addition, since weather can change, bring layerable clothing and a lightweight waterproof poncho."
"Choose durable, layerable clothes which go together, are easy to wash and look good without ironing."
"At substantial cost, the Army had replaced earlier models of boots that shredded quickly, and it had been issuing layerable clothing like the sort bought in civilian camping stores, which could wick moisture and adapt to varying climates."

Etymology

From layer + -able.

Word Breakdown

Suffix: layer

Inflected Forms

more layerable (comparative) most layerable (superlative)

Questions

What does layerable mean?: Able to be layered; suitable for layering.
Where does layerable come from?: From layer + -able.

How to pronounce layerable

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