twinnable

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adjective

That can be twinned.

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Meanings

adjectivetwinnable (not comparable)
  1. not comparablerareThat can be twinned.

    This is the case in any mechanically twinnable crystal, eg calcite...

    1970, Philosophical Magazine
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    Death is always incongruous, for it never throws itself toward life as toward its twin or twinnable other.

    2003, Reiner Schürmann, Reginald Lilly, Broken Hegemonies

    Are buildings that conform to a blueprint twinnable? The immediate answer is no because there are examples conforming to some odd-ball blueprints...

    2004, Chat-Yin Ho, Pham Huu Tiep, Finite Groups 2003: Proceedings of the Gainesville Conference on Finite Groups

Origin

From twin + -able.

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APA

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

MLA

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Chicago

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