unfirable

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adjective

Incapable of being fired (in various senses).

Scrabble 14

Meanings

adjectiveunfirable (comparative more unfirable, superlative most unfirable)

comparative more unfirable · superlative most unfirable

  1. Incapable of being fired (in various senses).

    There is a combination of the condition values that is inconsistent and therefore the rule is unfirable.

    2013, Paolo Spagnoletti, Organizational Change and Information Systems
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    Moses was practically unfirable; he was to government construction what J. Edgar Hoover had been to crime enforcement.

    2007, Phillip F. Schewe, The Grid

    Once the ammunition is out for a mounted weapon, the weapon will be unfirable though the player may still “Use” the weapon.

    2010, Richard Rouse III, Game Design: Theory and Practice, Second Edition

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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