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cuttable

cuttable

1 3.7
Able to be cut with a knife or other tool
  • adjective
  • /ˈkʌtəbl/
translation icon : cortable
  • Waterproof, durable cuttable LEDs for a long board.

Waterproof, durable cuttable LEDs for a long board.

Examples

  • Blocks of cuttable marble cost about 200-600 per ton, but fragments cost less than 3 per ton, excluding tax and transportation costs.

    Academic text (2008)

  • But your actual cuttable area is about an inch in on both sides, all sides.

  • The cake is very cuttable and easy to serve at parties.

  • These soft, cuttable materials are ideal for DIY crafts.

  • The fabric is lightweight and cuttable, making it perfect for sewing projects.

Synonyms

sliceable
vscuttable
  • Specialized
4.2

Can be divided into parts for analysis

refers to being physically divided using a blade or tool

Antonyms

uncuttable
8.8

Too hard to cut with normal tools

How Cuttable

soft
552 1.0
cuttable
1 3.7
resistant
8 3.7
tough
31 1.7

Surface Forms

cuttable positive

Morphology

cuttable = cut (transparent) = cut + able

The word is clearly derived from 'cut' with the addition of the suffix '-able', indicating capability.

Etymology

Cuttable is made from the simple verb cut and the ending -able, which means 'able to be', like in readable or breakable. So cuttable means 'able to be cut'.