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Definition of Makable

1. a. Capable of being made.

Definition of Makable

1. Adjective. Capable of being made. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Makable

1. make [adj] - See also: make

Lexicographical Neighbors of Makable

Literary usage of Makable

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Time-based Architecture by Bernard Leupen, René Heijne, Jasper van Zwol (2005)
"In the Netherlands the notion of a 'makable society' stemmed from this way of thinking. The success of progressive thinking and the analytical approach had ..."

2. Science by American Association for the Advancement of Science (1896)
"This particular process of identification is called counting, and used originally the standard set of artificial individuals makable from the fingers. ..."

3. The Living Age by Making of America Project, Eliakim Littell, Robert S. Littell (1889)
"On the whole, we should say, though we did not expect to do so, that the best ideal happens to have been a king, and that if kings were makable, the wiser ..."

4. The Works of Thomas Carlyle: (complete). by Thomas Carlyle (1897)
"There wants but one spark, — (edition printed in Holland, edition done in Berlin, plenty of editions made or makable by a little surreptitious legerdemain, ..."

5. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine (1892)
"... the Papuan possesses good and most " makable " qualities, and that he is neither so innately cruel nor so perfidious as he has been described. ..."

6. The Encyclopedia Americana: A Library of Universal Knowledge (1919)
"Further, the history of the book is fragmentary, the omission of any account of the conquest of central Palestine being especially re- makable. ..."

7. History of the World War by Frank Herbert Simonds (1919)
"... almost synonymous—to produce a machine which at the same time shall be preeminently usable and preeminently makable, one without a peer for its purpose, ..."

8. The History and Geography of the Mississippi Valley: To which is Appended a by Timothy Flint (1833)
"The animal of this kind, called the Newfoundland dog, is re makable for its great size, fine, glossy hair, and capacity for swimming. ..."

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