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downable

adj

Etymology

From down + -able.

  1. derived from *dʰewh₂-✻
  2. derived from *dūnom✻
  3. derived from *dʰewh₂-✻ — “smoke, haze, dust”
  4. inherited from *dūnaz✻
  5. inherited from *dūnā✻ — “sandhill, dune”
  6. inherited from dūn
  7. inherited from doune
  8. suffixed as downable — “down + able”

Definitions

  1. Able to be downed

    Able to be downed; able to be drunk in one go.

    • This shooter has a terrible taste, but is downable after a few pints.

The neighborhood

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