packable

pack·a·ble

P p

Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [pak-uh-buh l]
- /ˈpæk ə bəl/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [pak-uh-buh l]
- /ˈpæk ə bəl/

Definition of packable word

adjective packable suitable for packing, especially for travel: readily packable clothes. 1

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Origin of packable

First appearance:

before 1875

One of the 25% newest English words

First recorded in 1875-80; pack1 + -able

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Parts of speech for Packable

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Packable

packable popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 54% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

packable usage trend in Literature

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