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 Definitions of malleable  [ˈmæl i ə bəl]  

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Definition of 'malleable' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (adj.) malleable
capable of being extended or shaped, as by hammering or by pressure.

2.  malleable
adaptable; tractable:
a malleable personality.

Etymology:  (1350–1400; < ML malleābilis=malle(āre) to hammer +-ābilis -able)

Definition of 'malleable' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (adj) ductile, malleable
easily influenced

2. (adj) ductile, malleable, pliable, pliant, tensile, tractile
capable of being shaped or bent or drawn out
"ductile copper"; "malleable metals such as gold"; "they soaked the leather to made it pliable"; "pliant molten glass"; "made of highly tensile steel alloy"


Definition of 'malleable' Webster Dictionary 

1. (adj) malleable
capable of being extended or shaped by beating with a hammer, or by the pressure of rollers; -- applied to metals



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