Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

cleanable

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.43 in modern English

Syllables
clean-able
IPA
13
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

That can be cleaned

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-West Germanic *klainī Old English clǣne Middle English clene English clean Proto-Indo-European *-dʰlom Proto-Italic *-ðlom Proto-Italic *-ðlis Latin -bilis Latin -ābilis Old French -ablebor. Middle English -able English -able English cleanable From clean + -able.

Inflected Forms

more cleanable (comparative) most cleanable (superlative)

Derived Forms

Antonyms

Questions

What does cleanable mean?
That can be cleaned
Where does cleanable come from?
Etymology tree Proto-West Germanic *klainī Old English clǣne Middle English clene English clean Proto-Indo-European *-dʰlom Proto-Italic *-ðlom Proto-Italic *-ðlis Latin -bilis Latin -ābilis Old French -ablebor. Middle English -able English -able English cleanable From clean + -able.

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