Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

pickable

/ˈpɪkəbəl/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: pick-able
IPA: /ˈpɪkəbəl/

18

Scrabble Score

8

Letters

2

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Able to be picked.

Etymology

Etymology tree English pick Proto-Indo-European *-dʰlom Proto-Italic *-ðlom Proto-Italic *-ðlis Latin -bilis Latin -ābilis Old French -ablebor. Middle English -able English -able English pickable From pick + -able.

Inflected Forms

more pickable (comparative) most pickable (superlative)

Derived Forms

nonpickable pickability unpickable

Rhymes With

applicable despicable clickable inextricable lickable kickable unpickable unclickable stickable flickable

Questions

How do you pronounce pickable?: The recorded pronunciation is /ˈpɪkəbəl/.
What does pickable mean?: Able to be picked.
Where does pickable come from?: Etymology tree English pick Proto-Indo-European *-dʰlom Proto-Italic *-ðlom Proto-Italic *-ðlis Latin -bilis Latin -ābilis Old French -ablebor. Middle English -able English -able English pickable From pick + -able.

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