Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

drainable

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.09 in modern English

Syllables
drain-able
IPA
12
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
2
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Capable of being drained.

Etymology

From drain + -able.

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

more drainable (comparative) most drainable (superlative)

Derived Forms

Questions

What does drainable mean?
Capable of being drained.
Where does drainable come from?
From drain + -able.

How to pronounce drainable

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