Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

wormable

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: wormable
IPA

15

Scrabble Score

8

Letters

1

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

(of a computer flaw or a bug) Capable of being turned into a network worm.

Example Sentences

"Operating system vendors react quickly to wormable exploits, typically releasing out-of-sequence patches, because of the scale of the damage they can do."

Etymology

From worm + -able.

Word Breakdown

Suffix: worm

Inflected Forms

more wormable (comparative) most wormable (superlative)

Questions

What does wormable mean?: (of a computer flaw or a bug) Capable of being turned into a network worm.
Where does wormable come from?: From worm + -able.

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