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Penetrably — Penetrable Pen e*tra*ble, a. [L. penetrabilus: cf. F. p[ e]n[ e]trable.] Capable of being penetrated, entered, or pierced. Used also figuratively. [1913 Webster] And pierce his only penetrable part. Dryden. [1913 Webster] I am not made of stones … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
penetrably — adverb In a penetrable way … Wiktionary
penetrably — penɪtrÉ™blɪ adv. in a manner that may be penetrated, in a manner that can be entered … English contemporary dictionary
penetrably — pen·e·tra·bly … English syllables
penetrably — adverb see penetrable * * * penˈetrably adverb So as to be penetrated • • • Main Entry: ↑penetrate … Useful english dictionary
penetrable — penetrability, penetrableness, n. penetrably, adv. /pen i treuh beuhl/, adj. capable of being penetrated. [1375 1425; late ME < L penetrabilis, equiv. to penetra(re) to PENETRATE + bilis BLE] * * * … Universalium
penetrable — adjective Capable of being penetrated, entered, or pierced. On the east the high mountain chain of Zagros, penetrable only in one or two places, forms a barrier of the most marked character, and is beyond a doubt the natural limit for which we… … Wiktionary
im — im; im·age·less; im·ag·er; im·ag·ism; im·balance; im·base; im·bat; im·ba·uba; im·be; im·be·cile·ly; im·be·cil·ic; im·be·cil·i·ty; im·bibe; im·bib·er; im·bi·bi·tion; im·bi·bi·tion·al; im·bi·rus·sú; im·brex; im·bri·ca·tion; im·bro·glio; im·brue;… … English syllables
impenetrably — im·penetrably … English syllables
penetrable — /ˈpɛnətrəbəl/ (say penuhtruhbuhl) adjective capable of being penetrated. {Middle English, from Latin penetrābilis} –penetrability /pɛnətrəˈbɪləti/ (say penuhtruh biluhtee), noun –penetrably, adverb …