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stretchability

noun

Etymology

From stretch + -ability.

  1. derived from *(s)treg-✻
  2. inherited from *strakkjan✻ — “to stretch, make taut or tight”
  3. inherited from streċċan — “to stretch, hold out, extend, spread out, prostrate”
  4. inherited from strecchen
  5. suffixed as stretchability — “stretch + ability”

Definitions

  1. The state of being stretchable

  2. The extent to which something is stretchable

The neighborhood

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA