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refillable

/ˌɹiˈfɪləbɫ̩/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.27 in modern English

Syllables
re-fill-able
IPA
/ˌɹiˈfɪləbɫ̩/
15
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
3
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Capable of being filled again.

noun

Any product that can be refilled.

Example Sentences

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Italic *wre- Latin re-der. Old French re-bor. Middle English re- English re- English fill English refill Proto-Indo-European *-dʰlom Proto-Italic *-ðlom Proto-Italic *-ðlis Latin -bilis Latin -ābilis Old French -ablebor. Middle English -able English -able English refillable From refill + -able.

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /ˌɹiˈfɪləbɫ̩/
  • British English: /ˌɹiːˈfɪləbɫ̩/

Inflected Forms

refillables (plural)

Derived Forms

nonrefillable unrefillable

Questions

How do you pronounce refillable?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˌɹiˈfɪləbɫ̩/.
What does refillable mean?
Capable of being filled again.
Where does refillable come from?
Etymology tree Proto-Italic *wre- Latin re-der. Old French re-bor. Middle English re- English re- English fill English refill Proto-Indo-European *-dʰlom Proto-Italic *-ðlom Proto-Italic *-ðlis Latin -bilis Latin -ābilis Old French -ablebor. Middle English -able English -able English refillable From refill + -able.

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