statutable

statutable
/stach"oo teuh beuhl/, adj.
1. (of an offense) recognized by statute; legally punishable.
2. prescribed, authorized, or permitted by statute: the statutable age of a voter.
[1630-40; STATUTE + -ABLE]

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  • statutable — stat·ut·able …   English syllables

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