- quenchable
- adjective see quench
New Collegiate Dictionary. 2001.
quenchable
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Quenchable — Quench a*ble, a. Capable of being quenched. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
quenchable — See quench. * * * … Universalium
quenchable — adjective Able to be quenched. Ant: inextinguishable, unquenchable … Wiktionary
quenchable — kwentʃəbl adj. can be satisfied; can be repressed; can be destroyed; can be extinguished … English contemporary dictionary
quenchable — quench·able … English syllables
quenchable — chəbəl adjective : capable of being quenched … Useful english dictionary
quench — quenchable, adj. quenchableness, n. quencher, n. /kwench/, v.t. 1. to slake, satisfy, or allay (thirst, desires, passion, etc.). 2. to put out or extinguish (fire, flames, etc.). 3. to cool suddenly by plunging into … Universalium
quench — verb Etymology: Middle English, from Old English cwencan; akin to Old English cwincan to vanish, Old Frisian quinka Date: 12th century transitive verb 1. a. put out, extinguish b. to put out the light or fire of < quench glowing coals with water… … New Collegiate Dictionary
quencher — See quenchable. * * * … Universalium
amortissable — [ amɔrtisabl ] adj. • 1465; de amortir ♦ Qui peut être amorti (3o). Emprunt amortissable. Du 3 % amortissable. ● amortissable adjectif Qui peut être amorti : Rente amortissable. amortissable adj. FIN Qui p … Encyclopédie Universelle
