compressible

Meanings

• the ability of a substance to be compressed without breaking

  - "Sand is a compressible substance. When pressed, it forms a solid block."
  - "An automobile tire is a compressible component. When the tire is filled with air, it expands and becomes less compressible."

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with compressible
compressible , irresistible , persistable , resistible

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Variants

List of all variants of compressible that leads to same result
compressible , non-compressible , noncompressible

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Etymology

origin and the way in which meanings have changed throughout history.

From Latin compressus, past participle of compressus, present participle of compressere, to press together. In English, the word compressible first appeared in the year 1900.

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