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foulable

adj

Etymology

From foul + -able.

  1. derived from *puH-✻ — “foul, rotten”
  2. inherited from *fūlaz✻ — “foul, rotten”
  3. inherited from *fūl✻
  4. inherited from fūl — “foul, dirty, unclean, impure, vile, corrupt, rotten, stinking, guilty”
  5. inherited from ffoul
  6. suffixed as foulable — “foul + able”

Definitions

  1. Capable of becoming fouled.

    • a foulable propeller on a boat

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