handicapable

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/ˈhændɪkeɪpəbl̩/

adjective

Disabled or handicapped.

Scrabble 22

Meanings

adjectivehandicapable (not comparable)
  1. not comparablerareDisabled or handicapped.
nounhandicapable (plural handicapables)

plural handicapables

  1. rareA disabled person.

    After we went to all the trouble to only present photographs and posters of AmeriKKKa's only president in special hallmark wheelchair moments, handicapables feel that the photographic images are degrading to the integrity of FDR.

    2008, Greg Mandanis, The Genes of Wrath, page 193

    Synonyms: differently able, differently abled

Synonyms & antonyms

nounA disabled person.

Origin

Cite this entry
APA

handicapable. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/handicapable

MLA

“handicapable.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/handicapable. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “handicapable,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/handicapable.

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