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penetrable Definition

pen·etrable (pen′i trə bəl)

adjective

that can be penetrated

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penetrable Synonyms

penetrable

modif.

permeable, susceptible, receptive, pervious, open, passable, accessible; see also porous.

penetrable Usage Examples

Modifies a noun

  • jungle: Elephant Odyssey 17 Jul 2006 Barely penetrable jungle, cool highlands, Buddhist treasures and an idyllic tropical coast.

Modifying Another Word

  • barely: This hole is a tight right-to-left dog-leg, with it's barely penetrable entrance largely blocked by three old rectangular oil tanks.