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TAMEABLE

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does tameable mean? 

TAMEABLE (adjective)
  The adjective TAMEABLE has 1 sense:

1. capable of being tamedplay

  Familiarity information: TAMEABLE used as an adjective is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


TAMEABLE (adjective)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Capable of being tamed

Synonyms:

tamable; tameable

Similar:

manipulable; tractable (easily managed (controlled or taught or molded))

Derivation:

tame (overcome the wildness of; make docile and tractable)


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