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1,249 words match “LAB”

POLYSYLLABLE n.
A word of many syllables, or consisting of more syllables than three; -- words of less than four syllables being called monosyllables, dissyllables, and trisyllables.
QUADRISYLLABIC; QUADRI-SYLLABICAL n.
Having four syllables; of or pertaining to quadrisyllables; as, a quadrisyllabic word.
QUADRISYLLABLE n.
A word consisting of four syllables. De Quincey.
QUINQUESYLLABLE n.
A word of five syllables.
RECALLABLE a.
Capable of being recalled.
RECONCILABLE a.
Capable of being reconciled; as, reconcilable adversaries; an act reconciable with previous acts. The different accounts of the numbers of ships are reconcilable. Arbuthnot. -- Rec"on*ci`la*ble*ness, n. -- Rec"on*ci`la*bly, adv.
REGULABLE a.
Capable of being regulated. [R.]
REPEALABILITY n.
The quality or state of being repealable.
REPEALABLE a.
Capable of being repealed. -- Re*peal"a*ble*ness, n.
RESEMBLABLE a.
Admitting of being compared; like. [Obs.] Gower.
REVEALABILITY n.
The quality or state of being revealable; revealableness.
REVEALABLE a.
Capable of being revealed. -- Re*veal"a*ble*ness, n.
ROLLABLE a.
Capable of being rolled.
RULABLE a.
That may be ruled; subject to rule; accordant or conformable to rule. Bacon.
SAILABLE a.
Capable of being sailed over; navigable; as, a sailable river.
SALABILITY n.
The quality or condition of being salable; salableness. Duke of Argyll.
SALABLE a.
Capable of being sold; fit to be sold; finding a ready market. -- Sal"a*ble*ness, n. -- Sal"a*bly, adv.
SCALABLE a.
Capable of being scaled.
SEMBLABLE a. 2 definitions
Like; similar; resembling. [Obs.] Chaucer.
SEMBLABLY adv.
In like manner. [Obs.] Shak.
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