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SPINNABLE
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Dictionary entry overview: What does spinnable mean?
• SPINNABLE (adjective)
The adjective SPINNABLE has 2 senses:
1. capable or susceptible to being influenced by biased information
2. capable of being spun into fibres
Familiarity information: SPINNABLE used as an adjective is rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Capable or susceptible to being influenced by biased information
Similar:
impressible; impressionable; waxy (easily impressed or influenced)
Sense 2
Meaning:
Capable of being spun into fibres
Synonyms:
spinnable; spinnbar
Similar:
flexible; flexile (able to flex; able to bend easily)
Derivation:
spinnability (the quality of being suitable for spinning or the capability of being spun (used of textile fibers))
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