|
|
Definition of Extinguishable
1. Adjective. Capable of being extinguished or killed. "Hope too is extinguishable"
Definition of Extinguishable
1. a. Capable of being quenched, destroyed, or suppressed.
Definition of Extinguishable
1. Adjective. able to be extinguished ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Extinguishable
1. [adj]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Extinguishable
Literary usage of Extinguishable
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. History of Cabinets: From the Union with Scotland to the Acquisition of by William Torrens McCullagh Torrens (1894)
"... and the smouldering quarrels on the Ohio and the St. Lawrence grew lew than
ever extinguishable. Being unable to make up their mind-, what to do. the ..."
2. Induction Coils: How Made and how Used by [Dyer (1892)
"Spark not Extinguishable by Water.—To perform this experiment it is necessary to
prepare two small glass tubes about two inches long, with one end of each ..."
Other Resources:
