Definition of capable

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Capable (a.) Possessing ability, qualification, or susceptibility; having capacity; of sufficient size or strength; as, a room capable of holding a large number; a castle capable of resisting a long assault..

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Leucophyll :: Leucophyll (n.) A colorless substance isomeric with chlorophyll, contained in parts of plants capable of becoming green..
Sectional :: Sectional (a.) Consisting of sections, or capable of being divided into sections; as, a sectional steam boiler..
Drawable :: Drawable (a.) Capable of being drawn.
Comparable :: Comparable (a.) Capable of being compared; worthy of comparison.
Fenci-ble :: Fenci-ble (a.) Capable of being defended, or of making or affording defense..
Resonant :: Resonant (a.) Returning, or capable of returning, sound; fitted to resound; resounding; echoing back..
Transvertible :: Transvertible (a.) Capable of being transverted.
Confusable :: Confusable (a.) Capable of being confused.
Indemonstrable :: Indemonstrable (a.) Incapable of being demonstrated.
Beggable :: Beggable (a.) Capable of being begged.
Opposable :: Opposable (a.) Capable of being placed opposite something else; as, the thumb is opposable to the forefinger..
Versatile :: Versatile (a.) Capable of being turned round.
Reinfectious :: Reinfectious (a.) Capable of reinfecting.
Breakable :: Breakable (a.) Capable of being broken.
Fomes :: Fomes (n.) Any substance supposed to be capable of absorbing, retaining, and transporting contagious or infectious germs; as, woolen clothes are said to be active fomites..
Self-adjusting :: Self-adjusting (a.) Capable of assuming a desired position or condition with relation to other parts, under varying circumstances, without requiring to be adjusted by hand; -- said of a piece in machinery..
Saltatorious :: Saltatorious (a.) Capable of leaping; formed for leaping; saltatory; as, a saltatorious insect or leg..
Uncapable :: Uncapable (a.) Incapable.
Consolable :: Consolable (a.) Capable of receiving consolation.
Sectile :: Sectile (a.) Capable of being cut; specifically (Min.), capable of being severed by the knife with a smooth cut; -- said of minerals..
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