protractile

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adjective

That can be protracted.

“A cat's claws are protractile.”

Scrabble 15

Meanings

adjectiveprotractile (comparative more protractile, superlative most protractile)

comparative more protractile · superlative most protractile

  1. That can be protracted.

    A cat's claws are protractile.

Synonyms & antonyms

adjectiveable to be extended

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Translations

Catalan protràctil
  • protràctilthat can be protracted
French protactile
  • protactilethat can be protracted
Italian protrattile
  • protrattilethat can be protracted
Romanian protractil
  • protractilthat can be protracted
Spanish protráctil
  • protráctilthat can be protracted
Cite this entry
APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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