carvable

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adjective

Capable of being carved.

Opposite
uncarvable
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Meanings

adjectivecarvable (comparative more carvable, superlative most carvable)

comparative more carvable · superlative most carvable

  1. Capable of being carved.

    Helmeted Hornbill, Rhinoplax vigil (CR): Restricted to the Thai-Malay Peninsula, Sumatra and Borneo, this is the only hornbill species whose casque is solid keratin and therefore carvable.

    2015, James Eaton et al., “Trade-driven extinctions and near-extinctions of avian taxa in Sundaic Indonesia”, in Forktail, page 2, column 2

Synonyms & antonyms

Opposite
uncarvable

Origin

From carve + -able.

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Cite this entry
APA

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MLA

“carvable.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/carvable. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “carvable,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/carvable.

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