Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

retractability

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
re-tractabil-i-ty
IPA
21
Scrabble Score
14
Letters
4
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The quality of being retractable.

Uncountable

Etymology

From retract + -ability.

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Questions

What does retractability mean?
The quality of being retractable.
Where does retractability come from?
From retract + -ability.

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