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FRIABLE
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I. (adjective)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Easily broken into small fragments or reduced to powder
Example:
crumbly cookies
Synonyms:
crumbly; friable
Classified under:
Similar:
breakable (capable of being broken or damaged)
Derivation:
friability (excessive breakableness)