quaffable

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.12 in modern English

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Meaning

adj

Informal

"The southern wines are simpler and more quaffable, the reds often heady (Côtes du Rhône Villages Cairanne is a good example), the rosés lively and fresh (Tavel), and the whites fruity and smooth (Cairanne)."

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

more quaffable (comparative) most quaffable (superlative)

quaffability quaffably

drinkable

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What does quaffable mean?

Easy to drink.

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