/bɹejˈkʌbʌl/ - [breykubul] - break•a•ble
We found 9 definitions of breakable from 5 different sources.
NounPlural: breakables |
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breakable - an article that is fragile and easily broken; "pack the breakables separately" | ||
Adjective |
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breakable - capable of being broken or damaged; "earthenware pottery is breakable"; "breakable articles should be packed carefully" | ||
unbreakable impossible to break especially under ordinary usage; "unbreakable plastic dinnerwear" | ||
breakableness the consistency of something that breaks under pressure | ||
brickle, brickly, brittle having little elasticity; hence easily cracked or fractured or snapped; "brittle bones"; "glass is brittle"; "`brickle' and `brickly' are dialectal" | ||
crumbly, friable easily broken into small fragments or reduced to powder; "friable sandstone"; "friable carcinomatous tissue"; "friable curds formed in the stomach";"crumbly cookies" | ||
short tending to crumble or break into flakes due to a large amount of shortening; "shortbread is a short crumbly cookie"; "a short flaky pie crust" | ||
fragile, frail, delicate vulnerably delicate; "she has the fragile beauty of youth" | ||
frangible capable of being broken; "the museum stored all frangible articles in locked showcases" |