Definitions for penetrable
ˈpɛn ɪ trə bəlpen·e·tra·ble

Princeton's WordNetRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. penetrableadjective

   admitting of penetration or passage into or through

   "a penetrable wall"; "penetrable defenses"

2. penetrableadjective

   capable of being penetrated

   "penetrable defenses"

WiktionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. penetrableadjective

   Capable of being penetrated, entered, or pierced.

Samuel Johnson's DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. PENETRABLEadjective

   Etymology: penetrable, Fr. penetrabilis, Latin.

   1. Such as may be pierced; such as may admit the entrance of another body.

   Let him try thy dart,
   And pierce his only penetrable part. Dryden.

   2. Susceptive of moral or intellectual impression.

   I am not made of stone,
   But penetrable to your kind entreaties. William Shakespeare.

   Peace,
   And let we wring your heart, for so I shall,
   If it be made of penetrable stuff. William Shakespeare, Hamlet.

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1. penetrable

   Penetrable refers to something that can be pierced, entered, accessed, or infiltrated, either physically, metaphorically, or symbolically. It could mean a barrier that is vulnerable to breach or an object that can be easily passed or seen through. It may also refer to an individual, system, or theory that can be understood, influenced, or affected.

Webster DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Penetrableadjective

   capable of being penetrated, entered, or pierced. Used also figuratively

2. Etymology: [L. penetrabilus: cf. F. pntrable.]

Anagrams for penetrable »

1. repentable

How to pronounce penetrable?

1. Alex

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   David

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   Mark

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   Daniel

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   Libby

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   Mia

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   Karen

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   Hayley

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   Natasha

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   Veena

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   Priya

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   Neerja

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   Zira

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   Oliver

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   Wendy

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   Fred

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   Tessa

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Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of penetrable in Chaldean Numerology is: 4

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of penetrable in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8

Examples of penetrable in a Sentence

1. Maya Angelou:

   All of childhood's unanswered questions must finally be passed back to the town and answered there. Heroes and bogey men, values and dislikes, are first encountered and labeled in that early environment. In later years they change faces, places and maybe races, tactics, intensities and goals, but beneath those penetrable masks they wear forever the stocking-capped faces of childhood.

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References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=penetrable
2. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Penetrable
3. ^ Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
   https://johnsonsdictionaryonline.com/views/search.php?term=penetrable
4. ^ ChatGPT
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5. ^ Webster Dictionary
   https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/penetrable