Definition of frangible Frangible

fran•gi•ble

We found 5 definitions of frangible from 5 different sources.

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What does frangible mean?

WordNet

WordNet by Princeton University

Adjective

frangible - capable of being broken; "the museum stored all frangible articles in locked showcases"
  breakable capable of being broken or damaged; "earthenware pottery is breakable"; "breakable articles should be packed carefully"
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Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘

  • frangible (a.)
    Capable of being broken; brittle; fragile; easily broken.

Chambers DictionaryChamber's 20th Century Dictionary 📕

  • frangible
    fran′ji-bl, adj. easily broken.—n. Frangibil′ity. [See Fraction.]

Part of speech

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  • frangible, adjective.

Pronunciation

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Sign Language

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