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Definition of Gnawable
1. gnaw [adj] - See also: gnaw
Lexicographical Neighbors of Gnawable
Literary usage of Gnawable
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Century Dictionary: An Encyclopedic Lexicon of the English Language by William Dwight Whitney (1889)
"Undisturbed, the rats played in wild riot through my hut during the day, and In
the night gnawed everything gnawable. H. 0. Forbes, Eastern Archipelago, p. ..."
2. Homoselle by Mary Spear Nicholas Tieran (1881)
"Nothing gnawable was safe from his sharp white teeth; and to lookers- on it seemed
that the greater the mischief, the more keen the enjoyment. ..."