strangleable

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adjective

Capable or deserving of being strangled.

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Meanings

adjectivestrangleable (comparative more strangleable, superlative most strangleable)

comparative more strangleable · superlative most strangleable

  1. Capable or deserving of being strangled.

    I am glad that the capital strangler should , in his turn , be strangleable , and now and then strangled ; for I know of no brute so fierce , nor criminal so guilty , as the creature called a Sovereign

    October 19 1753, Philip Stanhope, 4th Earl of Chesterfield, in Letters to His Son, published in 1774

Origin

From strangle + -able.

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

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

Chicago

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

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