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pulverable

American  
[puhl-ver-uh-buhl] / ˈpʌl vər ə bəl /

adjective

  1. capable of being pulverized; pulverizable.

pulverable British  
/ ˈpʌlvərəbəl /

adjective

  1. able to be pulverized

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Other Word Forms

  • unpulverable adjective

Etymology

Origin of pulverable

1650–60; obsolete pulver to pulverize (< Latin pulverāre ) + -able

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