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MOLDABLE

Pronunciation (US):

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 I. (adjective) 

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Meaning:

Capable of being molded or modeled (especially of earth or clay or other soft material)

Example:

plastic substances such as wax or clay

Synonyms:

fictile; moldable; plastic

Classified under:

Adjectives

Similar:

elastic (capable of resuming original shape after stretching or compression; springy)

Derivation:

mold (form by pouring (e.g., wax or hot metal) into a cast or mold)

mold (form in clay, wax, etc)

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