Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- Capable of being ruined.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- adjective Capable of being ruined.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- adjective Capable of being
ruined .
Etymologies
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ruin + -able
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Examples
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And you older people who, like myself, are drawing near the end of your days, and have little else left to hope for in this world, do you see to it that your anticipations extend 'above the ruinable skies.'
Expositions of Holy Scripture Ephesians; Epistles of St. Peter and St. John Alexander Maclaren 1868
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