nominable

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adjective

Capable of being identified using a name.

OriginFrench nominable ← Latin nōminābilis →
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Meanings

adjectivenominable (not comparable)
  1. not comparableCapable of being identified using a name.

Origin

  1. Latinnōminābilis
  2. Frenchnominable
  3. Englishnominable

From French nominable or its etymon Latin nōminābilis, from nōminō (“to name”) + -ābilis (“-able”).

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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