Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

siftable

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: siftable
IPA

13

Scrabble Score

8

Letters

1

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Capable of being sifted.

Example Sentences

"Most soils have been shown to be suitable for topinambur cultivation, though the soil should be siftable so excessively clayey soils should be avoided."

Etymology

From sift + -able.

Word Breakdown

Suffix: sift

Inflected Forms

more siftable (comparative) most siftable (superlative)

Questions

What does siftable mean?: Capable of being sifted.
Where does siftable come from?: From sift + -able.

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